Ukraine lawyers insist that UN’s top court has jurisdiction to hear Kyiv’s case against Russia

Ukraine's allies make legal arguments at top UN court in support of Kyiv's case against Russia

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) -- Ukraine's international allies filed into the United Nations' top court on Wednesday to support Kyiv's case against Russia that alleges Moscow twisted the genocide convention to manufacture a pretext for its invasion last year.

Ukraine’s allies make legal arguments at top UN court in support of Kyiv’s case against Russia

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Ukraine’s international allies filed into the United Nations’ top court on Wednesday to support Kyiv’s case against Russia that alleges Moscow twisted the genocide convention to manufacture a pretext for its invasion last year. The hearing came a day after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the U.N. General Assembly in New York that Russia is “weaponizing” everything from food and energy to abducted childr…

Ukraine’s allies make legal arguments at top U.N. court in support of Kyiv’s case against Russia

Ukraine's international allies filed into the United Nations' top court on Wednesday to support Kyiv's case against Russia that alleges Moscow twisted the genocide convention to manufacture a pretext for its invasion last year.

Ukraine's allies make legal arguments at top UN court in support of Kyiv's case against Russia

Ukraine’s international allies are making legal arguments in support of Kyiv’s case against Russia at the UN’s top court

Russia using genocide ‘lie’ as pretext to destroy, Ukraine tells World Court

THE HAGUE, Sept 19 — Ukraine told the UN’s highest court in The Hague today that Russia justified waging war against Ukraine by invoking “a terrible lie”, namely that Moscow’s invasion was to stop an alleged genocide. “The international community adopted the Genocide Convention to protect; Russia invokes the Genocide convention to destroy,” Ukraine’s representative Anton Korynevych told judges. He called on the International Court of Justice (IC…

Ukraine: Russia using genocide ‘lie’ as pretext to destroy

Ukraine's representative Anton Korynevych told the U.N.'s highest court in The Hague on Tuesday (September 19) that Russia justified waging war against Ukraine by invoking "a terrible lie", namely that Moscow's invasion was to stop an alleged genocide.