Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation)
Press releases
27 February 2022
Ukraine institutes proceedings against the Russian Federation and requests the Court to indicate provisional measures
Procedure(s):Provisional measures
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1 March 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - Request for the indication of provisional measures - The Court to hold public hearings on Monday 7 and Tuesday 8 March 2022
Procedure(s):Provisional measures
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1 March 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - Urgent Communication to the Russian Federation from the President under Article 74, paragraph 4, of the Rules of Court
Procedure(s):Provisional measures
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7 March 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - Conclusion of the public hearing on the Request for the indication of provisional measures submitted by Ukraine - The Court to begin its deliberation
Procedure(s):Provisional measures
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14 March 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - Request for the indication of provisional measures - The Court to deliver its Order on Wednesday 16 March 2022 at 4 p.m.
Procedure(s):Provisional measures
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16 March 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Court indicates provisional measures
Procedure(s):Provisional measures
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22 July 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - Latvia files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
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22 July 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - Lithuania files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
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29 July 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - New Zealand files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
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5 August 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The United Kingdom files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
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18 August 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - Information furnished by the European Union under Article 34, paragraph 2, of the Statute of the Court and Article 69, paragraph 2, of the Rules of Court
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5 September 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Federal Republic of Germany files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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8 September 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The United States of America files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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9 September 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Kingdom of Sweden files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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13 September 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - Romania files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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14 September 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The French Republic files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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16 September 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Republic of Poland files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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16 September 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Italian Republic files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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16 September 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Kingdom of Denmark files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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20 September 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - Ireland files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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22 September 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Republic of Finland files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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22 September 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Republic of Estonia files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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29 September 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Kingdom of Spain files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
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30 September 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Commonwealth of Australia files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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7 October 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Portuguese Republic files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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12 October 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Republic of Austria files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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13 October 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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13 October 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Hellenic Republic files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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19 October 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Republic of Croatia files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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1 November 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Czech Republic files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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18 November 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Republic of Bulgaria files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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24 November 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Republic of Malta files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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25 November 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Kingdom of Norway files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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7 December 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Kingdom of Belgium files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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7 December 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - Canada and the Kingdom of the Netherlands file a joint declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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8 December 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Slovak Republic files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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8 December 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Republic of Slovenia files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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13 December 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Republic of Cyprus files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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16 December 2022
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Principality of Liechtenstein files a declaration of intervention in the proceedings under Article 63 of the Statute
Procedure(s):Intervention
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9 June 2023
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - The Court decides on the admissibility of the declarations of intervention filed by 33 States
Procedure(s):Intervention
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22 August 2023
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation: 32 States intervening) - The Court to hold public hearings on the preliminary objections raised by the Russian Federation from Monday 18 to Wednesday 27 September 2023
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19 September 2023
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation: 32 States intervening) - Revised schedule for the oral observations of the intervening States on Wednesday 20 September 2023
Procedure(s):Preliminary objections
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27 September 2023
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation: 32 States intervening) - Conclusion of the public hearings
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29 January 2024
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation: 32 States intervening) - Preliminary objections - The Court to deliver its Judgment on Friday 2 February 2024 at 3 p.m.
Procedure(s):Preliminary objections
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2 February 2024
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation: 32 States intervening) - The Court finds that it has jurisdiction to entertain Ukraine’s request for a declaration that it did not breach its obligations under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, and that this request is admissible
Procedure(s):Preliminary objections
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29 July 2024
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - Poland files an application for permission to intervene and a declaration of intervention in the proceedings
Procedure(s):Intervention
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6 August 2024
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment
of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - Declarations of intervention under Article 63 of the Statute of the Court for the purposes of the merits stage of the proceedings
Procedure(s):Intervention
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31 January 2025
Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation) - Counter-claims made by the Russian Federation