Written statement of the Russian Federation
INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
Legal Consequences arising from the Policies and Practices of Israel
in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem
(Request for advisory opinion)
WRITTEN STATEMENT
BY THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
24 July 2023
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. Introduction. 1
II. Jurisdiction of the Court. 4
III. Discretion. Fairness of proceedings. 6
IV. Scope of the questions put before the Court. Applicable law. 10
V. Role of the Court as a Principal Organ of the United Nations. 15