Zelensky demands justice as 35 nations back Ukraine reparations fund, but will Russia pay?

Top European officials including President Volodymyr Zelensky agreed on Tuesday to set up an international body to decide on tens of billions of euros of eventual reparations to compensate Ukraine over Russia’s invasion. The International Claims Commission for Ukraine, signed by 35 countries, will assess and decide on claims for reparations, including any amount to be paid out. The commission’s establishment follows the setting up of a so-called “Register of Damages”, which has already received...