Register of Damage for Ukraine: First Conclusions and Challenges
July 26, 2024
Register of Damage for Ukraine: First Conclusions and Challenges
In a fairly short time, Ukraine and its partners in the international arena managed to create and, most importantly, launch the first of the three components of the compensation mechanism for damage caused by Russian aggression – the Register of Damage Caused by the Aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine.
As of today, a mechanism for filing claims for compensation for damage caused by the unlawful acts of the Russian Federation has been launched. Such claims are divided into more than 40 categories, depending on the type of damage in question. So far, this mechanism has only been implemented for one category, namely Category A3.1. Damage to or destruction of residential real estate, which is likely to be one of the largest in terms of both the number of claims and the total amount of compensation awarded.
However, there are a number of challenges that will need to be addressed in the future work of the Register of Damage.
