The Ukrainian embassy in Russia, which has been closed for the reason that begin of Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022, has been ordered to pay over RUB 5.5 million (about US$71,000) excellent for electrical energy by a courtroom in Moscow.

Supply: Kremlin-aligned Russian information company TASS, citing the case supplies

Particulars: The Moscow Arbitration Courtroom ordered that greater than RUB 5.5 million be recovered from the Ukrainian embassy in Russia additional to a declare by Moscow United Electrical Grid Firm over unpaid vitality payments.

With regard to one of many claims, the courtroom dominated that "RUB 3,462,603.63 of excellent debt, a RUB 179,982.05 penalty, a penalty accruing from 17 April 2024 till the date of precise cost, and RUB 31,411 in state responsibility shall be recovered from the Embassy of Ukraine within the Russian Federation (Moscow), Leontyevsky Lane, in favour of the general public joint-stock firm Moscow United Electrical Grid Firm [for energy resources supplied]".

As well as, the courtroom granted claims introduced by the vitality firm totalling greater than RUB 2 million (about US$26,000), together with fines, penalties and late cost fees.

Background:

• On 24 February 2022, after the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy introduced the severance of diplomatic relations with Russia.
• The Ukrainian embassy in Moscow and Ukrainian consular establishments in Russia ceased to carry out their capabilities.
• On 20 April 2023, Kyiv Metropolis Council terminated the land lease settlement with the Russian embassy within the capital.
• The Moscow authorities additionally terminated the lease settlement with the Ukrainian embassy.

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