The Legal Status of the Crimean Region as Part of the Ukrainian SSR: A Return to the Problem
Journal: Journal of Foreign Legislation and Comparative Law
Year: 2024

The article examines an atypical situation generated by the implementation of the USSR Law of April 26, 1954 “On the transfer of the Crimean region from the RSFSR to the Ukrainian SSR”. It has been established that the illegal transfer of Crimea to Ukraine, which took place in accordance with this Law, is still the basis for non-recognition by some foreign countries of the reunification of Crimea and Russia, for the establishment of illegal sanctions and manifestations of discrimination that cre