7 Apr 2014 14:22

New Ukrainian administration to file lawsuits against Russia with intl courts

KYIV. April 7 (Interfax) - Ukraine's acting foreign minister Andriy Deshchytsia said Ukraine is preparing documents to file lawsuits against Russia with some international courts.

"We are preparing lawsuits with different international courts relating to various spheres," Deshchytsia told a press conference in Kyiv on Monday.

Deshchytsia said Ukraine plans to go to the European Court of Human Rights, the Stockholm Arbitration Court about issues relating to Ukrainian property in Crimea, the United Nations International Court about international and bilateral agreements with Russia, and the International maritime tribunal about issues relating to the seizure of Ukrainian ships in Crimea.