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Ukraine has filed a claim at the International Tribunal against the illegal construction of the Kerch Strait bridge between the Russian Federation and Russian-occupied Crimea.

The claim in defense of Ukraine’s sovereign interests in connection with the illegal construction of the Kerch Strait bridge by Russia was submitted to the International Tribunal in accordance with the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, Ukrainian presidential representative in parliament Iryna Lutsenko has said at a meeting of the Conciliation Council of the parliamentary faction leaders and chairmen of the parliamentary committees.

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