Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine v. Russian Federation: 32 States intervening) - Public hearings on the preliminary objections raised by the Russian Federation

View of the ICJ courtroom on the opening day of the hearings.

The Members of the Court on the opening day of the hearings.

HE Judge Joan E. Donoghue, President of the Court, on the opening day of the hearings.

The Registrar of the Court, HE Mr Philippe Gautier, on the opening day of the hearings.

Members of the delegation of the Russian Federation, on the opening day of the hearings.

HE Mr Gennady Kuzmin, Agent of the Russian Federation, at the opening of Russian Federation’s first round of oral argument.

Members of the delegation of Ukraine, on the opening day of the hearings.

The Agent of Ukraine, HE Mr Anton Korynevych, at the opening of Russian Federation’s first round of oral argument.

View of the ICJ courtroom on the second day of the hearings.

The Members of the Court on the second day of the hearings.

HE Judge Joan E. Donoghue, President of the Court, on the second day of the hearings.

The Registrar of the Court, HE Mr Philippe Gautier, on the second day of the hearings.

Members of the delegation of Ukraine, on the second day of the hearings.

HE Mr Anton Korynevych, the Agent of Ukraine, at the opening of Ukraine’s first round of oral argument.

Members of the delegation of the Russian Federation, on the second day of the hearings.

View of the ICJ courtroom on the day of the oral observations of the intervening States

View of the ICJ courtroom on the day of the oral observations of the intervening States

View of the ICJ courtroom on the day of the oral observations of the intervening States

View of the ICJ courtroom on the day of the oral observations of the intervening States

View of the ICJ courtroom on the day of the oral observations of the intervening States

View of the ICJ courtroom on the day of the oral observations of the intervening States

Co-Agent of Germany, Ms Wiebke Rückert, Director for Public International Law, Foreign Office of the Federal Republic of Germany

Mr Stephen Donaghue, KC, Solicitor-General of Australia

Agent of Czechia, Mr Emil Ruffer, Director of the International Law Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic (on behalf of Austria, Czechia, Liechtenstein, and Slovakia)

Agent of Estonia, Ms Kerli Veski, Director General of the Legal Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Estonia (on behalf of Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Romania and Sweden)

Agent of Belgium, Mr Piet Heirbaut, Jurisconsult, Director-General of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Belgium (on behalf of Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Romania and Sweden)

Agent of Bulgaria, Ms Dimana Dramova, Head of the International Law Department, International Law and Law of the European Union Directorate, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria

Agent of Canada, Mr Alan H. Kessel, Assistant Deputy Minister and Legal Adviser, Global Affairs Canada

Agent of the Netherlands, Mr René J. M. Lefeber, Legal Adviser, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Co-Agent of Cyprus, Ms Mary‑Ann Stavrinides, Attorney of the Republic, Law Office of the Republic of Cyprus

Mr Antonios Tzanakopoulos, Professor of Public International Law, University of Oxford

Agent of Spain, Mr Santiago Ripol Carulla, Professor of International Public Law, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona

Co-Agent of France, HE Mr François Alabrune, Ambassador of the French Republic to the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Agent of Greece, Ms Zinovia Chaido Stavridi, Legal Adviser, Head of the Legal Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic

Agent of Italy, Mr Stefano Zanini, Head of the Service for Legal Affairs, Diplomatic Disputes and International Agreements, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Italian Republic

Mr Attila Massimiliano Tanzi, Professor of International Law at the University of Bologna, 3 Verulam Buildings

Mr Mārtiņš Paparinskis, Professor of Public International Law, University College London, member of the International Law Commission, member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (on behalf of Latvia)

Agent of Lithuania, Ms Gabija Grigaitė-Daugirdė, Vice-Minister of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania, Lecturer at Vilnius University

Agent of Malta, Mr Christopher Soler, State Advocate, Republic of Malta

Agent of Norway, Mr Kristian Jervell, Director General, Legal Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Norway

Co-Agent of New Zealand, Mr Andrew Williams, Chief International Legal Adviser (acting), Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of New Zealand

Co-Agent of Poland, HE Ms Margareta Kassangana, Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Agent of Portugal, Ms Patrícia Galvão Teles, Director of the Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Portuguese Republic, and member of the International Law Commission

The Rt. Hon. Victoria Prentis, KC, MP, Attorney General (on behalf of the United Kingdom)

Agent of Slovenia, Mr Marko Rakovec, Director-General for International Law and Protection of Interests, Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia