36 Countries Approve Creation of Special Tribunal for Ukraine to Try Russian Invasion (lemonde.fr)

• 34 of 46 Council of Europe members approved the resolution
• Australia, Costa Rica, and the EU also backed the measure
• Zelensky's 2025 accord with Council of Europe paved the way

"34 Council of Europe members, along with Australia, Costa Rica, and the EU, approved a resolution on May 15, 2026, to establish a special tribunal to prosecute the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine. Ukrainian President Zelensky signed an accord with the Council of Europe in 2025 to create the legal body."