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Dutch court ruled to transfer Scythian gold to Ukraine

... Kiev. The Crimean exhibits became controversial, as the Ukrainian side demanded that the gold be returned to them directly. The Crimean authorities, in turn, insisted on the return of Scythian gold to the museums of the peninsula. In 2016, the Dutch court already took the side of Ukraine, but then Crimea filed an appeal. The collection of Scythian gold contains about 2000 items; it belonged to four museums of the Crimea. The court ruled that the exhibits are part of the cultural heritage of Ukraine, and therefore should be transferred ...

International Court of Justice: there is a solution, but there is no enforcement mechanism

On March 16, the International Court of Justice in Hague issued a decision to immediately stop the military operation in Ukraine. The verdict was passed on a Ukrainian lawsuit alleging Russia's violation of the 1948 Convention on "genocide" (both countries acceded to the convention in 1954). Experts believe that an authoritative international body does not have ...

Zelensky announced the lawsuit filed against Russia with the International Court of Justice

A message about a claim filed against the Russian Federation and sent to the Hague court in the Instagram account of Vladimir Zelensky. Ukraine, according to him, demands from the international instance to make a decision obliging Russia to stop the launched military special operation and answer for the use of the legal category of’genocide’, which the Russian authorities use to explain ...

Italian newspaper sued over the article calling for Putin's killing

... journalist and editor-in-chief of the publication be held criminally liable for public calls for murder. If their guilt is proven in court, according to the Italian law, they may be sentenced to the imprisonment for up to 5 years. As bitterly noted on the website ... ... on an impartial report on current events, turning into a manifestation of an active militant position. Even the president of Ukraine, critics say, has not gone so far in his rhetoric as to call for Putin’s killing. For a nationwide large-circulation newspaper,...

ECHR will continue considering claims against Russia

... suspension of Russia's membership in the Council of Europe (CE) will not lead to the exclusion of the Russian judge from the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). This explanation was given by the Council of Europe in a published statement regarding Russia. ... ... activities of PACE in the current circumstances is not a priority issue. In the context of the ongoing military special operation in Ukraine, its completion is the priority task of the Russian authorities. However, Dzhabarov recalled the annual contribution that ...

Investigative Committee of Russia initiated a criminal case over the water blockade of Crimea

... Committee of Russia announced the initiation of a criminal case over the blocking of the North Crimean canal. Before the annexation of Crimea to the Russian Federation, the canal provided 90% of the peninsula with water. We should remind our readers that Ukraine blocked the North Crimean Canal after the return of Crimea to the Russian Federation in 2014. The representatives of the Investigative Committee noted that Ukraine violated the convention on the prohibition of the hostile use of environmental ...

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