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"The first big lawsuit will be filed just this week. It regards the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. In fact, it is a comprehensive suit, since it includes such fundamental issues as the use of marine space, violation of environmental safety, and also [the issues of] the objects of cultural heritage. It is a very large-scale claim," he said.

Read alsoUkraine releases proof of Russia's seizure of Ukrainian property in Black Sea (Photo, video)According to the minister, any claim put forward in the framework of these conventions provides for three stages: the rights, restitution, and compensation of those rights.

"Of course, we will go our way to compensation, it is absolutely clear," said Klimkin.

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