Russian war of aggression against Ukraine: the need to ensure accountability and avoid impunity

Amendment No. 5 | Doc. 16152 | 08 April 2025

Signatories:

Mr Ryszard PETRU, Poland, ALDE ; Mr Benjamin DALLE, Belgium, EPP/CD ; Mr Paul GALLES, Luxembourg, EPP/CD ; Mr Oleksii GONCHARENKO, Ukraine, ECPA ; Mr Yuriy KAMELCHUK, Ukraine, EPP/CD ; Mr Eerik-Niiles KROSS, Estonia, ALDE ; Mr Andreas MINNICH, Austria, EPP/CD ; Mr Markus WIECHEL, Sweden, ECPA ; Mr Emanuelis ZINGERIS, Lithuania, EPP/CD

Origin

2025 - Second part-session

In the draft resolution, at the end of paragraph 10, insert the following sentence:

"The Assembly reiterates that the Special Tribunal's jurisdiction should extend to the alleged crimes of aggression committed by the so-called Belarusian leadership."

Explanatory note

Under Article 3 of the UN General Assembly Resolution 3314 as well as Article 8bis of the Rome Statute such actions as providing the territory of Belarus for Russian attacks against Ukraine clearly constitute an act of aggression.