According to him, the situation in protecting Russia's rights abroad remains very difficult.

“Indeed, Russia has actually declared a legal war.

It's clear.

And Russia must adequately defend itself, and sometimes attack in this direction, "Chuichenko said in an interview with the Russia-24 TV channel.

The head of the Ministry of Justice called the claims of former Yukos shareholders to recover more than $ 50 billion from Russia as the biggest case against the country in foreign courts.

In June, the Supreme Court of the Netherlands accepted for consideration Russia's cassation appeal against the decision of the Hague court to recover $ 57 billion in favor of former Yukos shareholders.

In May, Russia appealed the decision.