Russia Must Pay: What Ukraine and Its Allies Must Do to Make Reparations Mechanism Work

22.06.2022, 11:00 eurointegration.com.ua

Discussions about Ukraine receiving post-war reparations from Russia mainly relate to how Ukraine could get access to the Russian assets that have been seized around the globe. Creating such mechanisms is a task for which international law has no readily available answer. At the same time, the other issues that need to be resolved to make the compensation mechanism work are somewhat overlooked. These issues, for example, include: who will receive reparations, from what sources, and how other countries can help launch the reparation process for Ukraine in the future.