Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court Karim Khan, who visited the Ukrainian city of Bucha, called Ukraine a "

This is stated in the message of the court on Twitter on Wednesday, writes "

" We are here because we have reasonable grounds to believe that crimes within the jurisdiction of the court are being committed here,"

" This requires an independent and impartial investigation,"

He added that a group of forensic experts from the ISS should start working in the city..

The press service of the ISS on Twitter reported that during a meeting in Kyiv with the Prosecutor General of Ukraine Irina Venediktova, Karim Khan noted the firm desire of the Ukrainian government to cooperate with the International Criminal Court in conducting independent investigations.

On March 2, the International Criminal Court launched an investigation into possible crimes committed in Ukraine.

On April 11, experts from France arrived in Ukraine to assist the Ukrainian authorities in investigating war crimes committed by the Russian military..