Preliminary objections of the Russian Federation
INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
ALLEGATIONS OF GENOCIDE UNDER THE CONVENTION ON THE PREVENTION AND PUNISHMENT OF THE CRIME OF GENOCIDE
(UKRAINE V. RUSSIAN FEDERATION)
PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS SUBMITTED BY THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
VOLUME I
1 OCTOBER 2022
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................. 6
II. FACTUAL BACKGROUND .................................................................................................. 8