That means he should face trial, but this seems certain not to happen now that he is back in Russia.
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Polish court orders investigation of postwar forced resettlement of Ukrainians
Around 140,000 civilians, mostly Ukrainians, were forcibly resettled as part of Operation Vistula.
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