A draft resolution on the establishment of a special tribunal for the crimes of the Russian Federation as part of its aggression against Ukraine will be submitted to a vote in the UN General Assembly. This was stated by First Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine Emine Dzhaparova at an open debate of the UN Security Council on the rule of law in international relations, Ukrinform reports..
Dzhaparova said at the debate that " According to her, if a country abuses the rights and privileges of a permanent member of the UN Security Council and attacks another member state of the Organization, then international peace is called into question, and the rule of law is grossly violated..
The Deputy Minister recalled that 88 years ago the United States, Great Britain, France and the Soviet Union signed the London Agreement and the Charter of the International Military Tribunal, which opened the way to the Nuremberg Trials.
She called for similar measures to be taken to investigate Russian aggression..
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Earlier, the British media reported that the UN was discussing a draft of such a resolution.. Discussions concerned the format of such a special tribunal. On October 7, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine voted for a resolution on a parliamentary appeal to the UN, parliaments and governments of other countries and organizations to launch an international investigation.