The Senate would formally condemn Russian forces and officials for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Ukraine. The resolution does not create new penalties or programs. It mainly sends a political message about the Senate’s position.
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A resolution condemning the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and officials of the Government of the Russian Federation for committing crimes against humanity and war crimes in Ukraine. is a Senate bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1584).
Latest action on S.Res. 111: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1584)
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects how the U.S. Senate speaks about Russia’s war in Ukraine. It directly names Russian military forces and Russian government officials as the targets of the Senate’s condemnation. It also matters to Ukraine, U.S. diplomats, and international groups tracking war crimes, but it does not change anyone’s legal rights or duties by itself.
Why this matters: This matters because the Senate would publicly label Russia’s actions in Ukraine as war crimes and crimes against humanity. That kind of statement can affect diplomatic debate and public pressure, even when it does not change the law. The practical limit is clear: this resolution does not create penalties, prosecutions, aid, or sanctions on its own.
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Officially: A resolution condemning the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and officials of the Government of the Russian Federation for committing crimes against humanity and war crimes in Ukraine.
The Senate would formally condemn Russian forces and officials for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Ukraine. The resolution does not create new penalties or programs. It mainly sends a political message about the Senate’s position.
Use this page to support, oppose, or ask Congress to amend SRES111. Modern Action explains what the bill does, helps identify the right senators or representative, and drafts a bill-specific message you can edit and send.
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Introduced in Senate
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Latest: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1584) (3/5/2025)
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