Abstract

The paper analyzes the basic principles of international humanitarian law, maininternational conventions that were adopted within the mentioned framework of the internationallaw. In particular, the article focuses on the Geneva Convention of 1949, which provides for theprotection of civilian population and civilian infrustructure during hostilities, and the Hague Conventionof 1954, which provides for the protection of cultural heritage and historical monumentsduring military actions.The research also discusses the legal foundations of the Russian-Georgian war, using the exampleof violation of the principles of international humanitarian law during the Russian militaryaggression against Georgia in 2008.

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