Russian Aggression and the War in Ukraine
Journal: Journal of International Criminal Justice
Year: 2022

On 24 February 2022, armed forces of the Russian Federation invaded Ukraine in a steep escalation of the still ongoing so-called Russo-Ukrainian War, with its origins reaching back to the occupation of the Crimea in 2014 and arguably even earlier. The impact of the recent attack, whose geographical reach extends far beyond the immediate war zone to encapsulate large parts of Europe, concerns the movement of refugees, the supply of food to the African continent, the global energy sector, and also