ECtHR notifies Russian Federation of inter-state case filed by Ukraine relating to military operations and allegations of mass human rights violations since 24 February 2022

In a press release issued on 28 June 2022 the European Court of Human Rights confirmed that it had notified the Russian Federation of the inter-state case Ukraine v Russia (Application 11055/22) concerning the Ukrainian Government’s allegations of “human rights violations committed by the Russian Federation in its military operations on the territory of Ukraine since 24 February 2022.”

The completed application was submitted to the ECtHR on 23 June 2022.

Tim Otty QC, Naina Patel, Tom Richards, Jason Pobjoy, Isabel Buchanan, George Molyneaux and Natasha Simonsen, instructed by Quinn Emanuel, are acting pro bono on behalf of Ukraine. Further information can be found in the European Court of Human Rights press release here.