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Over 10,000 Claims for Damage or Destruction to Residential Housing Submitted to the Register of Damage for Ukraine
In first notable milestone, more than 10,000 claims have now been submitted to the Register of Damage for Ukraine (RD4U) under the category of damage or destruction of residential housing. The Register, launched to serve as a record of all eligible claims for compensation for the widespread...
Statement by RD4U Executive Director at International Conference on Restoration of Justice – Point 7 of the Peace Formula
Excellencies, RD4U represents one of the biggest meetings of minds of States on the issue of accountability for the war of aggression against Ukraine. RD4U is the first organisation specifically created to address the consequences of the war in accordance with international law. International law...
Second Preparatory Meeting on a Claims Commission for Ukraine Held in The Hague
The second preparatory meeting on an international instrument to establish a Claims Commission for Ukraine took place in The Hague on 12-13 September 2024. The event, organised by the Office of the President of Ukraine, Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the...
RD4U Board Adopts New Claim Forms at Fourth Meeting
The Board of the Register of Damage Caused by the Aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine (RD4U) convened for its fourth meeting in The Hague on 2-6 September 2024. The Board continued its work to develop claim forms and rules for submission of claims to the Register. In addition to...
All Owners of Damaged or Destroyed Residential Property in Ukraine Can Now Submit Claims to the Register of Damage for Ukraine
Starting today, all owners of damaged or destroyed residential immovable property can submit claims to the Register of Damage for Ukraine (RD4U) for compensation of damage to their apartments and houses caused by the aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine. This important update...
The Register of Damage for Ukraine Welcomes the European Union as a Fully-fledged Participant
The Register of Damage Caused by the Aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine (RD4U) welcomes the decision by the European Council to change the European Union's status in the Register from Associate Member to Participant. The European Union has been a strong supporter of the Register...
Register of Damage for Ukraine - Rules and Claim Forms for Twelve New Claims Categories Adopted
The Register of Damage Caused by the Aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine (RD4U) is proud to announce the adoption of rules and claim forms related to new categories of claims. The new rules – paving the way for opening the Register for the submission of claims in twelve new...
First Preparatory Meeting on an International Instrument to establish a Claims Commission for Ukraine
The first preparatory meeting on an international instrument to establish a Claims Commission for Ukraine was held in The Hague on 9 and 10 July 2024 with participation of 55 delegations representing States from all continents. The meeting was organised by the Register of Damage for Ukraine, in...
Register of Damage for Ukraine and the Council of Europe's Congress Join Forces to Launch an Awareness Campaign for Ukrainian Local and Regional Authorities
The Register of Damage for Ukraine (RD4U) and the Council of Europe’s Congress held an event in Kyiv to kick off preparations for an awareness campaign aimed at involving representatives of Ukrainian cities and regions in promoting RD4U's mandate and the process of submitting claims to the...
The Board of the Register of Damage for Ukraine Prepares for the Launch of New Claims Categories
The Board of the Register of Damage Caused by the Aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine (RD4U) convened for its third meeting in The Hague from 10 to 14 June 2024. The Board focused on the adoption of rules and claim forms related to twelve categories of claims. The rules and claim...
Submission of Claims to the Register of Damage for Ukraine Now Possible via the Diia Web Portal
The Register of Damage for Ukraine (RD4U) is pleased to announce a significant advancement in the claim submission process. As of now, claimants seeking to submit claims for damage or destruction of residential immovable property can avail themselves of the option to submit claims via the Diia...
Commissioner for Human Rights Visits Register of Damage for Ukraine
The Executive Director of the Register of Damage for Ukraine, Markiyan Kliuchkovskyi, welcomed the Council of Europe's new Commissioner for Human Rights, MichaelO' Flaherty, to the Register’s Office in The Hague. RD4U Executive Director Kliuchkovskyi thanked Commissioner O'Flaherty for his...
Minister of Justice of Latvia Visits Register of Damage for Ukraine
The Executive Director of the Register of Damage for Ukraine, Markiyan Kliuchkovskyi, welcomed the Minister of Justice of Latvia, Inese Lībiņa-Egnere, to the Register's headquarters in The Hague. Latvia, a founding member of RD4U, is actively involved in the work of the Register. Last year,...
Register of Damage for Ukraine Opens for Claims
The Register of Damage Caused by the Aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine (“Register of Damage for Ukraine” or “RD4U”) opens for the submission of claims. The official announcement was made by RD4U Executive Director at the 4th meeting of the Conference of Participants of the...
Register of Damage for Ukraine to open for claims submission on 2 April 2024
The Register of Damage Caused by the Aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine (RD4U) is proud to announce a major milestone in its mission to address the consequences of the war and bring justice and reparations to Ukraine and its people. On 2 April 2024, RD4U will officially open the...
Ukrainians will be able to submit claims for damages caused by Russian aggression to the international Register of Damage via Diia
Executive Director of the Register of Damages Caused by the Aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine, Markiyan Kliuchkovskyi and Ukraine’s Vice Prime Minister for Innovation, Education, Science and Technology, Mykhailo Fedorov, signed in Kyiv an agreement on the exchange of...
Register of Damage caused by the Aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine opens office in Kyiv
The Register of Damage for Ukraine (RD4U) is pleased to announce the opening of its new office in Kyiv. The office will help the Register raise awareness amongst various stakeholders within Ukraine, including regional and local authorities, businesses, civil society organisations, and the general...
Japan makes substantial voluntary contribution to the Register of Damage for Ukraine
The Government of Japan has made a significant voluntary contribution in the amount of €735,000 to the Register of Damage for Ukraine for 2024. Japan is a founding Associate Member of the Enlarged Partial Agreement establishing the Register. Ambassador Uchida Hiroyuki, Permanent Observer of Japan...
Statement by RD4U Executive Director on International Women’s Day 2024
This International Women's Day, we take a moment to recognise the tremendous challenges and suffering faced by women and girls due to the Russian aggression against Ukraine. War, with its devastating impact, does not discriminate, yet amidst the devastation, the tragic loss of lives, and the...
The Board prepares for the opening of submission of claims to the Register of Damage for Ukraine
The Board of the Register of Damage Caused by the Aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine (RD4U) convened for its second meeting in The Hague from 27 February to 1 March 2024. The Board focused on the adoption of the rules and regulations necessary for the work of the Register and...