Ukraine and Russia to face off at World Court over genocide claim

Russia Fails To Show For Hearing At UN's Top Court Over Ukraine's Legal Suit On Genocide Claim

A hearing at the International Court of Justice into a legal move by Kyiv to stop an unprovoked invasion of Ukraine by Russian troops has opened despite Moscow's rejection of the proceedings.

Ukraine and Russia to face off at World Court over genocide claim

Ukraine argues that Russia's claim of genocide in Eastern Ukraine is neither true nor does it provide legal justification for invasion

'Absolutely no evidence' Russia and Ukraine to lock horns at UN court over genocide claim

RUSSIA AND UKRAINE look set to lock horns at the United Nations' top court following the invasion of the eastern European nation.

Ukraine and Russia to face off at UN World Court over genocide claim

Ukraine will ask the World Court, officially known as the International Court of Justice, on Monday to issue an emergency ruling requiring Russia to stop its invasion.

Ukraine and Russia to face off at World Court over genocide claim

THE HAGUE: Ukraine will ask the United Nations' top court on Monday (Mar 7) to issue an emergency ruling requiring Russia to stop its invasion, arguing that Moscow's justification for the attack is based on a faulty interpretation of genocide law. Although the court's rulings are binding and countries gene

Ukraine and Russia to face off at World Court over genocide claim

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Russia’s ”special military action” is needed "to protect people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide" – meaning those whose first or only language is Russian – in eastern Ukraine.