Our country has several options for compensation.
The payment of reparations is often delayed for years, but this is a fundamental issue in the context of the aggressor's liability. Expert in International Criminal Law, Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine in 2019-2021 Gunduz Mammadov is convinced that to punish war criminals and achieve compensation for the maximum amount of damage is a priority for Ukraine.
In the first month of the war, Ukraine lost more than half a trillion dollars from the Russian invasion.
“ Ukraine has the right to demand compensation from the Russian Federation. That is a fact. In our case, we are talking about compensation for the devastating losses caused by Russia. That is, the aggressor must pay Ukraine for the destroyed industry, civilian infrastructure: houses, schools, hospitals, cultural institutions and other facilities, “Mammadov wrote in a column for He stressed that Ukraine has several countries. options for compensation.
First – provide for the payment of reparations in the peace treaty with Russia.
Other – entrust the UN institutions to ensure the payment of reparations by the Russian Federation. But at the same time, in cooperation with the allies, link the thawing of Russia's assets to the payment of reparations.
Third – according to the decision of the allies to receive the frozen assets of the Russian Federation, if Russia continues to ignore international law.
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