The request for intervention in favor of Ukraine against Russia
Articol de Florin Lepădatu, 16 Septembrie 2022, 16:09
RADIO ROMANIA NEWS - Romania submitted today, to the European Court of Human Rights - ECHR, the request for intervention in favor of Ukraine against Russia.
The case, which is at an early stage before the ECHR, has as its object the serious violations of human rights committed en masse by Russia in the context of the military aggression carried out on the territory of Ukraine since February 24, the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs states.
According to the source, Romania aims to convey "a principled message, in the spirit of its actions as a traditional promoter of international justice".
Romania's approach to intervene in this case was initiated at the request of the Ukrainian side.
Diplomacy from Bucharest reminds that Romania has shown its support for Ukraine in the field of international justice by initiating, together with 39 other states, the proceedings before the International Criminal Court, as well as through the Declaration of Intervention in the process before the International Court of Justice in the file regarding the accusations of genocide committed by Russia against Ukraine.
Translated by: Radu Matei