of October 10, 2003 No. 5
About use by courts of the conventional principles and rules of international law and international treaties of the Russian Federation
(In edition of Resolutions of the Plenum of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation of 05.03.2013 No. 4, 09.12.2025 No. 33)
The conventional principles and rules of international law and the international agreements of the Russian Federation according to part 4 of article 15 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation are component of its system of law.
N101-FZ "About International Treaties of the Russian Federation" is established by the Federal Law of July 15, 1995 that the Russian Federation, supporting observance of conventional and regular rules, confirms the commitment to the fundamental principle international to pravaprintsip of fair accomplishment of the international obligations.
The international agreements are one of the most important development tools of international cooperation, promote expansion of international backgrounds with participation of the state and non-state organizations, including with participation of subjects of the national right, including physical persons. International treaties possess paramount role in the field of human rights protection and fundamental freedoms. With respect thereto further enhancement of the judicial activities connected with realization of provisions of international law at the interstate level is necessary.
For the purpose of ensuring the correct and uniform application by courts of international law when implementing justice the Plenum of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation decides to make the following explanations:
1. In the Russian Federation rights and freedoms of man and citizen according to the conventional principles and rules of international law and according to the Constitution of the Russian Federation (part 1 of article 17 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation) are recognized and guaranteed.
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