A YEAR IN: TURNING THE TIDE IN RUSSIA’S FULL-SCALE WAR AGAINST UKRAINE

A YEAR IN: TURNING THE TIDE IN RUSSIA’S FULL-SCALE WAR AGAINST UKRAINE On 24 February 2022, Russia launched a full-scale And it has reignited fears about the erosion of invasion of Ukraine, devastating lives and livelihoods, global norms and raised serious questions about the wreaking physical and economic destruction and effectiveness of international law and institutions triggering a humanitaria. [...] If a permanent member jeopardy progress on democratic governance, of the Security Council can violate the UN Charter so human rights, and the rule of law that Open Society blatantly, what will the impacts be on the rule of law has supported in the country and region over the globally? Which other states might be emboldened to past 30 years. [...] It is a deadly reminder that left needs, and despite recent commitments by the unchecked, Russian aggression not only undermines European Union and United States, Ukraine is still the stability of the region, but the security and facing a shortfall of $10bn to cover its core costs prosperity of the wider world, as well as the very and maintain services essential to meeting the principles of open s. [...] Alongside this, they should The European Union should take advantage of bolster Ukraine’s technical and legal capacity the Association Agreement and explore how to to investigate cases such as the abduction of make some of the current emergency economic Ukrainian children, the capture and/or shelling of measures permanent, notably the free movement the Chernobyl and Zaporizhzhia nuclear plants, of. [...] The European Union should also provide a track The European Union, the United States, and for closer political integration that goes beyond others should consider further sanctions and economic support and into gradual participation discuss how frozen/seized Russian assets could in EU institutions and funds and support for be used to compensate Ukraine.