After Nuremberg, Kyiv: the Return of the Crime of Aggression to the Scene In

For the first time since Nuremberg, some 40 states are supporting the creation of an international tribunal to try a crime of aggression – in this case Russia's criminal offence against Ukraine. The result of an unprecedented agreement between Kyiv and the Council of Europe, this project raises many legal and diplomatic questions. While the exact contours of this special court remain unclear, a certainty emerges: it is a historic turning point i…