2/23The Foreign Ministry reported that Ukraine sent a memorandum on February19th within the framework of the arbitration proceedings againstRFunder the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, which proves the violation by Russia of the sovereign right in the Black & Azov Seas, & in the Kerch Strait.
China, however, is among a small group of nations that interprets Unclos rules to mean it can regulate foreign military vessels within its EEZ. US and Indian navy vessels operating in China’s EEZ have on numerous occasions (pdf, p. 10-11) been threatened and harassed.
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Ukrainian Foreign Minister: Russia will pay a huge fine in accordance with Kyiv’s claim in The Hague Arbitration Court
Chinese military ships are popping up everywhere—and highlighting an embarrassing double standard
