The Hague

The International Criminal Court is ready to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, IDF Chief of Staff and Israeli security officials in connection with alleged violations during the war in the Gaza Strip, according to an article in The Times.

Bosnian Serb members of parliament have adopted a report denying that the killing of 8,000 Muslims in Srebrenica during the Bosnian War was genocide.

The Netherlands has allocated one billion euros for military aid to Ukraine and 400 million euros for reconstruction, as discussed during a telephone conversation between Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

More than 500 applications from victims of Russian aggression were received on the first day of the International Register of Damages, launched in The Hague as part of the International Compensation Mechanism.

The Ukrainian government has expanded the functionality of the register of property damaged or destroyed as a result of Russian aggression.

About 200 applications have already been submitted to the Register of Damages, the first element of the mechanism for compensation for damage caused by Russian aggression in Ukraine.

Ukraine, Romania, and Moldova agreed to strengthen trilateral cooperation to counter Russia's attempts to destabilize the region, with Ukraine urgently needing to strengthen its air defense against Russian air terror.

Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin discussed current priorities and identified steps needed to support Ukraine in its fight for justice with EU representatives at the conference "Restoring Justice for Ukraine" in The Hague.

18 Ukrainians submitted applications for compensation to the Register of Damages from Russian Aggression within the first hour of its operation.

Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal expects the International Register of Losses to receive up to 8 million applications, including 300,000 to 600,000 applications for destroyed or damaged housing.

President Zelenskyy emphasized that every potential aggressor must know the consequences of destroying peace, as justice can ensure predictability in global relations and accountability for war crimes committed in Ukraine's war with Russia.

Through the Diia app, Ukrainians can now submit applications to the international Register of Damages, which will serve as the basis for future compensation for damages caused by Russian aggression.

Kuleba emphasized Ukraine's tangible results in restoring justice: the launch of the Register of Damages for Compensation, the creation of the International Center for the Prosecution of the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine, the receipt of ICC arrest warrants, including for Putin, and the first decisions to use frozen Russian assets in the interests of Ukraine.

Since the start of the full-scale war, Ukrainians have won 397 court cases against Russia for damages, with 91 judgments handed down in the first three months of 2024, and on April 2, 2024, The Hague will open a Register of Damages for Ukraine to accept applications from citizens affected by the Russian invasion.

Representatives from 57 countries will discuss "Restoring Justice for Ukraine" at a conference in The Hague today with the aim of ending impunity and providing compensation to victims of Russia's crimes.

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba visited the Netherlands, where he discussed strengthening Ukraine's Patriot air defense system against growing Russian ballistic missile attacks, ensuring justice for Russian atrocities, and a conference on restoring justice for Ukraine in The Hague.

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba will visit The Hague to take part in a ministerial conference on restoring justice in Ukraine and discuss the establishment of a Special Tribunal for the crime of Russian aggression against Ukraine.

On April 2, the International Register of Damage from Russian Aggression (RD4U) will start accepting the first applications for compensation for damage, loss or injury caused by Russian aggression against Ukraine.

The head of the Security Service of Ukraine, Vasyl Malyuk, was "arrested" in absentia by a Russian court for two months on charges of terrorism. Malyuk said that he was interested in only one court - Putin's.

Soon, Ukrainians will be able to report damaged or destroyed housing as a result of russian aggression through the Diia app to the International Register of Damages.

Representatives of the ICIP and UNESCO discussed plans for the preservation and restoration of cultural heritage sites and infrastructure in Ukraine affected by the Russian invasion, including monitoring of damage, training of military and judicial personnel, and organization of international conferences on the protection of cultural property.

Frozen Russian assets should be used to pay compensation to Ukrainians who suffered from Russian aggression, as Russia must pay reparations for the damage caused by its war crimes, according to Prosecutor General of Ukraine Andriy Kostin.

According to Ukraine's Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin, the legal model for a special tribunal to prosecute Russia's top leadership for the crime of aggression against Ukraine is expected to be agreed upon this year.

Activists of the Yellow Ribbon guerrilla movement in Crimea burned campaign materials of the Russian occupiers in Simferopol, saying that there will be no elections, but only court and The Hague.

Putin is being prosecuted for war crimes and will face a military tribunal, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said.

The Ministry of Justice has announced the launch of the official website of the International Register of Damages, which will register claims for compensation for damages caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The Philippines is calling on its neighbors to act collectively to uphold international law in its disputes with China in the South China Sea, amid China's willingness to use force to resolve territorial conflicts.

The Prosecutor General of Ukraine expressed confidence that an international tribunal to prosecute the Russian leadership for the crime of aggression against Ukraine would be established, and that the prosecutor's office was already collecting evidence for this case.

The leader of the far-right Dutch Freedom Party said he supports assistance to Ukraine and called Russia's war against Ukraine illegal and barbaric.

The Polish and Ukrainian governments need frank discussions and quick decisions to calm the situation on the border between farmers.