The Hague Damage Register began to accept the missing statements because of the war against Ukraine

On March 12, the International Register of Losses caused by Russian aggression against Ukraine began to accept the disappearance of the missing family members, according to the press service of the Register.

“Opening this category will allow those who have undergone uncertainty about the fate of their loved ones, seek compensation for moral suffering and mental pain,” the department said.

It is stated that the applicants must provide information about their identity, the person of the missing person, the affinity with the missing family member, as well as the event that led to the disappearance. Currently, applications can only be submitted for persons whose information is entered in the Unified Register of Persons missing in special circumstances in Ukraine.

Viceremier-Minister-Chairman of the Ministry of Defense Mikhail Fedorov noted that applications can “Action”.

As of the end of 2024, nearly 60,000 people are in the Unified Register of Persons missing in special circumstances.. This was stated

The creation of the International Register of damage in the Hague caused by aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine was announced in May 2023. At that time, more than 40 countries and the EU have joined or expressed their intention to join the Agreement on the Register of losses. He worked on April 2.