Ukraine's parliament ratified the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, making Ukraine the 125th member state.
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By ratifying the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, Ukraine took an important step on the way to joining the European Union.
Ukraine became the 125th member of the International Criminal Court after ratification.
Ukraine shall not recognize the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court for war crimes for the next seven years if this concerns Ukrainian citizens.
The ratification was supported by 281 lawmakers, with one voting against.
The Verkhovna Rada ratified the Rome Statute with support from more than 280 parliamentarians
Ukraine ratified the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court and became its 125th member.
The Verkhovna Rada supported the draft law on ratification on August 20.
Dmytro Kuleba stated that ratification is an important step towards joining the EU.
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