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EUMAM Ukraine
EU Military Assistance Mission Ukraine
Authorization date: 10/22
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EU Advisory Mission for Civilian Security Sector Reform Ukraine
Authorization date: 07/14
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European Union Border Assistance Mission to Moldova and Ukraine (EU)
Authorization date: 11/05
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On 16 March 2022, the International Court of Justice, which has its seat in The Hague, satisfied Ukraine's request, demanding form Russia's to stop war of aggression against Ukraine. This order is binding under international law.
By a vote of 13 to two, with Vice-President Kirill Gevorgian of Russia and Judge Xue Hanqin of China dissenting, the ICJ ruled that Russia “shall immediately suspend the military operations that it commenced on 24 February.”
In an unprecedented step, the Council of Europe has expelled Russia from the pan-European human rights body in response to its invasion of Ukraine.
EU leaders on Friday (11 March) pledged to double financing for military aid to Ukraine with a proposal for an extra €500m.
International condemnation of Moscow's war on Ukraine has reached far beyond Europe, as evidenced by
overwhelming support for a United Nations (UN) resolution condemning the invasion. Several countries have gone further and joined the EU in adopting sanctions against Russia or sending military aid to Ukraine.
New technologies are changing the means and methods of warfare, presenting a host of new threats and challenges for humanitarian actors. This is particularly true in and around Ukraine.
Ukraine addressed the UN’s highest court on Monday to reject as a “grotesque lie” Russia’s claims that genocide has been committed in eastern Ukrainian oblasts, or regions, before calling for emergency measures to halt Russian aggression.
Allowing civilians to safely leave areas under fire in Ukraine, and delivering desperately needed aid to these locations, are among immediate priorities for humanitarians, the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Martin Griffiths, told the Security Council on Monday.
Russian and Ukrainian negotiators have made limited progress at ceasefire talks, agreeing on the need for humanitarian corridors for civilians.
In a resolution adopted on Friday, the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva agreed to establish a commission to investigate violations committed during Russia’s military attack on Ukraine.