

The invasion that broke international law — and changed Europe forever.
Documentary film about war crime — annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation.
Direction
Raw archival footage assembled with prosecutorial precision.
Writing
Legal framework made devastatingly clear.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released years before the full-scale invasion, the film now reads as both prophecy and ignored warning — part of a wave of Ukrainian documentary activism that Western distributors largely overlooked until 2022.
The 'little green men' footage — Russian soldiers in unmarked uniforms seizing Crimean infrastructure — became the visual template for how Moscow would later attempt operations in Donbas, with varying degrees of deniability.
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