Why Russian investment treaties could apply to Crimea and what would this mean for the ongoing Russo–Ukrainian territorial conflict
Journal: Arbitration International
Year: 2016

For some, the Ukrainian crisis of 2014 and particularly Russia’s ‘annexation’ of Crimea was a bolt out of the blue. For others, this was a meticulously well-concerted action. Regardless of the position to be adopted, the ‘annexation’ of Crimea has brought about a neo-cold war tension, and an ongoing war of sanctions, whose true ramifications have not yet been fully apprehended. In fact, the ongoing dispute unravels at unprecedented speed and complexity and is apt to challenging our very understa