Ukraine submits application against Russia to ICJ

27 Feb 2022 • 8:18 PM MYT
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KYIV: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (pic) said on Sunday his nation had submitted an application against Russia to the International Court of Justice (ICJ).

"Russia must be held accountable for manipulating the notion of genocide to justify aggression. We request an urgent decision ordering Russia to cease military activity now and expect trials to start next week," Zelensky wrote on his Twitter account.

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