The European Court of Human Rights has made a decision in the case " According to her, the court will announce the decision on January 25..

“Decision on the admissibility of the interstate case “Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia”. On January 25, 2023, the ECtHR will publicly announce its decision in the so-called Donbas case, the first case to seize eastern Ukraine in 2014, when Russia launched a war against Ukraine from Crimea and Donbas. In the same year, a legal front was opened to confront the aggressor in the international arena..

Sokorenko recalled that the relevant case concerns the administrative practice of human rights violations by Russia in the temporarily occupied territory of Donetsk and Luhansk regions since 2014. This list of crimes also includes the downing of the Malaysian Boeing flight MH-17 in 2014 over the Donbass..

“Apparently, how an official should react to this event with restraint, like - in case of a positive decision for Ukraine, the ECHR will proceed to consider the case on the merits. But as a lawyer who has been handling this case since 2014 and I know how much effort was put into this case, HOW Ukraine submitted the evidence base and what arguments were in Russia in response - I can say - the ECPL WILL GO TO CONSIDERATION IN THE ESSENCE! As he did in another interstate case " And this will be another international legal nail in the coffin of the Russian invaders,” summed up Sokorenko.

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On July 22, 2021, the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation filed the first application against Ukraine with the ECtHR. This application was rejected by the Court the next day.. Of course, the representative of Russia to the ECtHR could not but know why the submission of a petition of precisely this content is doomed to a refusal by the Court.; his goal was different. What game Russia has started, read in the article by Nazar Kulchitsky and Maria Novikova “What are the prospects for Russia's lawsuit against Ukraine in the ECtHR? » to ZN. U.A..