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The International Court of Justice in The Hague resumed hearings on Ukraine's lawsuit against Russia under the Genocide Convention, with public hearings on Russia's preliminary objections scheduled for 18-27 September.

The Hague, Ukraine
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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The International Court of Justice in The Hague will resume hearings on Monday 18 September on Ukraine's lawsuit against Russia under the Genocide Convention.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Public hearings on preliminary objections raised by Russia will be held on 18-27 September.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The ICJ resumed hearings on Ukraine's lawsuit against Russia over false allegations of genocide.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Russia and Ukraine faced off at the ICJ over Moscow's claim of genocide in eastern Ukraine as a pretext for the invasion

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

The ICJ sided with Ukraine in March 2022, ordering Russia to immediately suspend its military action

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Russia argues the ICJ does not have jurisdiction because Ukraine's case falls outside the UN Genocide Convention

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