Dmitry Polyansky, the First Deputy Permanent Representative of Russia to the United Nations (UN), said that the UN General Assembly does not have the authority to establish a “special court” for Russia, and that such initiatives have no legal basis. He talked about it in the broadcast of the TV channel RT.
In his view, the UN General Assembly has no such authority, and any attempt on its behalf would be completely unimportant from a legal point of view.
According to Polyansky, this is a popular idea in the West, which is populist and exploited for political purposes.
“But I don’t see any practical basis here other than to make serious people laugh. This is a political initiative rather than a legal initiative,” said the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation.
Former Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine Emine Dzhaparova reportedHe said that Kiev plans to put up for discussion this year a draft resolution of the UN General Assembly (GA) on the establishment of a special tribunal against Russia in connection with the attack.
February 24 Russian President Vladimir Putin declarationThe one who, in response to a request for help from the heads of the LPR and DPR, decided to conduct a military special operation to protect Donbass.
The decision to run the operation became the justification for new sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.
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