Foreign Affairs Minister Helen McEntee has brought to Cabinet a proposal that Ireland would support a new claims commission that would “hold Russia accountable” for the Ukraine war financially, attempting to force them to pay for damages.
“What kind of message do you think that will send?”
“I do not say that lightly.”
Ludicrous.
Re-activated.
“Extremely important for the credibility of the European Union.”
“It’s very important.”
“Certainly.”
“The time has come.”
Ukraine denying involvement.
“Shameful, humiliating and dangerous.”
The Irish Gardaí have a new job – and that job is investigating Russian war crimes. Ben Scallan reacts.