ECtHR Court Hall in Strasbourg. Photo: ru.wikipedia.org
According to the decision of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), Russia will not pay compensation in the amount of 74 million euros, Kommersant wrote on Monday, referring to the press service of the Council of Europe.
According to the Council 3,395 Russian cases have been referred to the Committee of Ministers since Russia ratified the European Convention on Human Rights and the total amount of court compensation reached € 2.02 billion. “This figure includes about € 1.9 billion. in the case of Yukos v. Russia Oil Company, which Russia does not pay. Excluding this case, the amount of payments granted was € 148 million, the publication said. On March 6, the ECtHR announced that the Russian Federation would cease to be a party to the Convention on September 16, 2022. Earlier, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe decided to expel Russia from the organization.
that the Russian parliament intends to pass federal laws not to implement ECtHR decisions this week.