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Russian Invasion of Ukraine in 2022

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This symposium gathers all articles published on Völkerrechtsblog on Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine in 2022.

Should Third States Follow Ukraine’s Lead and Confiscate Russian State Assets?

Heads of States Before the ICC

Dilara Karmen Yaman

The OSCE Caught Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Kirsten Schmalenbach Melissa Rudigier

The Necessity of a Structural Investigation into the Cultural Genocide in Ukraine

How ‘Nazis’ Stole the New Year

Anastasiia Vorobiova

The Sham “Referenda” at Gunpoint

Katharina Parameswaran

Less a Wave Than a Tsunami

Juliette McIntyre

The ICJ’s Only Friend in Ukraine v. Russia

Alexander Melzer

Between Accuracy and Dignity

Jan-Phillip Graf Jannik Neumann

Zwischen normativem Anspruch und prozessualer Wirklichkeit – Teil II

Nicolai Bülte Franziska Gruber Stefan Vasovic

Zwischen normativem Anspruch und prozessualer Wirklichkeit – Teil I

Nicolai Bülte Franziska Gruber Stefan Vasovic

Law of the Sea and Naval Warfare in the Context of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

Imploding Protection Through Exploding Norms?

No Purchase, No Requisition, No Seizure

Tillmann Lindner

Wofür kämpfen?

“I resigned because Russia had become an absolutely indefensible client”

Alain Pellet Justine Batura Julian A. Hettihewa Polina Kulish

« J’ai démissionné car la Russie était devenue un client absolument indéfendable »

Alain Pellet Justine Batura Julian A. Hettihewa Polina Kulish

Summoning Solidarity Through Sanctions

The Question of Expelling Recalcitrant Member States

Konstantinos Magliveras

Some Refugees are Welcome, Others Not So Much

Jay Ramasubramanyam

How to End an Illegal War?

Kirsten Schmalenbach Alexander Prantl

Erlaubte Interessensvertretung oder unzulässige Einmischung?

Nathanael van der Beek

Russia and the Jessup 2022 Dilemma

Fabienne Arnold Katja Bieker Coco Haag Antonia Schueller

From Russia Without Law

Ralf Lewandowski

Russia’s Approaches to International Humanitarian Law

Caroline von Gall

Domestic Criminal Courts as Gap-Fillers?

Annegret Hartig

Committed in Ukraine, Prosecuted in Germany?

Can we Blame the United Nations for the Crisis in Ukraine?

Tarcisio Gazzini

Of Legal Creativity and Plausibility of Rights

Sebastian Wuschka Elisabeth Hoffberger-Pippan

#16 Krieg in der Ukraine

Erik Tuchtfeld Sophie Schuberth Isabel Lischewski Philipp Eschenhagen

Sovereignty and Non-Intervention

Russia’s Plans for ‘Nationalizing’ Foreign-Owned Companies

Johannes Tropper

The ICJ Order in Ukraine v. Russia

Diego Sanchez Borjas

Völkerrechtliche Fragen zum Krieg in der Ukraine

Andreas von Arnauld Nele Matz-Lück Kerstin von der Decken

The Individual Expressions of Judges in the ICJ Provisional Measures Order in Ukraine v. Russia

Of Bullshit, Lies and ‘Demonstrably Rubbish’ Justifications in International Law

SHORTS: Ukrainekrieg mit Katja Keul

Philipp Eschenhagen Sophie Schuberth Erik Tuchtfeld Isabel Lischewski

“No chemical or any other weapons of mass destruction were developed on my land”

„No chemical or any other weapons of mass destruction were developed on my land”

The Emergency Special Session on Ukraine

Diego Sanchez Borjas

On Critique and Renewal in Times of Crisis

Barrie Sander Immi Tallgren

Between Relief and War Crimes

Kilian Roithmaier

The Weaponisation of International Law in Ukraine

Malcolm Jorgensen

Parting Paths – Russia’s Inevitable Exit From the Council of Europe

Isabella Risini Andrew Forde

Neither Neutral nor Party to the Conflict?

Markus Krajewski

Weder neutral noch Konfliktpartei?

Markus Krajewski

How Are Nuclear Power Plants Protected by Law During War?

Wie sind Atomkraftwerke im Krieg durch das Recht geschützt?

Russia Has Not Breached the Jus Contra Bellum in 2022; It Did in 2014

To Close or Not to Close

More than Names and Numbers?

Isabel Lischewski

The Sadly Neglected Crime of Aggression

Elisabeth Baier

Vereint gegen den Krieg

Uniting for Peace

Tamsin Phillipa Paige Rob McLaughlin

How Pressing ‘ENTER’ Gets You to The Hague

Lisa M. Cohen Lorenz Rubner

From Grey Zones to Red Lines

The Closing Door in Strasbourg

Kanstantsin Dzehtsiarou Justine Batura Nesa Zimmermann

Спеціальний випуск: Україна

Специальный выпуск: Украина

Aggression and the ‘Civilizational Turn’ in Russian Politics of International Law

Lauri Mälksoo Hendrik Simon

DGIR Statement on the Russian Attack on Ukraine

Special Editorial: On Ukraine

Russia’s Recognition of the DPR and LPR as Illegal Acts under International Law

Júlia Miklasová

Even the Eagle does not Fly Higher than the Sun

Kirsten Schmalenbach Sara Wissmann