Russia must pay for the war damage it has caused in Ukraine, a gathering of 44 Western states said at the end of a war crimes conference held in the Netherlands on Tuesday. Ministers and representatives of the European Commission and international judicial authorities had been invited by Ukraine and the Netherlands to discuss the possibilities of prosecuting war crimes in Ukraine. Representatives of non-European countries such as the US, Canada and Australia also took part. In their declaration at the end of the meeting in the The Hague, the group declared that Russia should be prosecuted for …