Eastern Europe and Eurasia

U.S. Sanctions Those Close to Putin

Author: 
Kehinde Winful

On March 3, 2022, the White House released a

Security Council Holds Special Session Regarding Ukraine Crisis

Author: 
Kehinde Winful

On February 27, 2022, the Security Council held an emergency special session of the General Assembly on the Ukraine Crisis, adopting Re

EU and UK Join U.S. in Issuing Sanctions Against Russia

Author: 
Kehinde Winful

On February 24, 2022, following Russia’s attack on Ukraine in the early hours of the morning, both the European Union (EU) and United Kingdom (UK) announced sanctions against Russia.

ICC Prosecutor Opens Investigation into the Situation in Ukraine

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On February 28, 2022, ICC Prosecutor, Karim A.A.

Ukraine Institutes ICJ Proceedings against Russia

Author: 
Justine N. Stefanelli

On February 26, 2022, the International Court of Justice announced that Ukraine has instituted proceedings against the Russian Federation "relating to the interpretation, application and fulfilment

Biden Issues Executive Order Sanctioning Putin

Author: 
Kehinde Winful

On February 21, 2022, President Biden signed an Executive Order (E.O.) responding to President Putin’s recognition of the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics (DNR and LNR), located in Ukraine, a

CJEU Dismisses Hungary's and Poland’s Challenge to Budget Regulation

Author: 
Kehinde Winful

On February 16, 2022, the Court of Justice of the European Union

CoE Publishes Latest Decisions on Implementation of ECtHR Judgments

Author: 
Şeymanur Yönt

On December 3, 2021, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (CoE), which oversees the execution of European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) judgments, published several decisions on the

CoE Adopts Second Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime

Author: 
Şeymanur Yönt

On November 17, 2021, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (CoE) adopted a Sec

CJEU Rules that Polish Practice of Secondment of Judges is Incompatible with the EU Law

Author: 
Şeymanur Yönt

On November 16, 2021, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled, in Joined Cases C-748/19 to C-754/1