DS512
E353567
DS512 is a World Trade Organization dispute case concerning Russia’s restrictions on the transit of goods from Ukraine through Russian territory.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| DS512 canonical | 2 |
| WT/DS512/R | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3379771 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: DS512 Context triple: [Russia – Measures Concerning Traffic in Transit (DS512), disputeSettlementNumber, DS512]
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A.
DSI
DSI is the Deutsches SOFIA Institut, a German research institute dedicated to supporting and conducting astronomical observations with the SOFIA airborne observatory.
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B.
D5
D5 is a commuter rail line within the Moscow Central Diameters network that serves as one of the key cross-city routes in the Moscow metropolitan area.
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C.
DSO
DSO is the acronym for the Division of Specialized Operations, a unit typically responsible for handling complex or high-risk operational tasks within an organization.
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D.
DSO
DSO is a British military decoration awarded to officers for distinguished service in combat, typically in leadership roles.
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E.
DSS
DSS is the abbreviated name of the Securitate, the notorious secret police service of Communist Romania.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: DS512 Target entity description: DS512 is a World Trade Organization dispute case concerning Russia’s restrictions on the transit of goods from Ukraine through Russian territory.
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A.
DSI
DSI is the Deutsches SOFIA Institut, a German research institute dedicated to supporting and conducting astronomical observations with the SOFIA airborne observatory.
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B.
D5
D5 is a commuter rail line within the Moscow Central Diameters network that serves as one of the key cross-city routes in the Moscow metropolitan area.
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C.
DSO
DSO is a British military decoration awarded to officers for distinguished service in combat, typically in leadership roles.
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D.
DSO
DSO is the acronym for the Division of Specialized Operations, a unit typically responsible for handling complex or high-risk operational tasks within an organization.
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E.
DSS
DSS is the abbreviated name of the Securitate, the notorious secret police service of Communist Romania.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
WTO dispute settlement case
ⓘ
World Trade Organization dispute ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Dispute Settlement Body
ⓘ
surface form:
WTO Dispute Settlement Body
|
| agreementCited |
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
ⓘ
surface form:
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994
|
| complainant | Ukraine ⓘ |
| concernsCountry |
Russia
ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Federation
Ukraine ⓘ |
| concernsMeasure | Russia’s restrictions on the transit of goods from Ukraine through Russian territory ⓘ |
| disputeNumber | DS512 ⓘ |
| disputeType | trade in goods ⓘ |
| DSBDocumentSymbol | WT/DS512/R ⓘ |
| findingCharacterization | first detailed WTO interpretation of GATT Article XXI security exceptions ⓘ |
| forum | World Trade Organization ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | Europe and Eurasia transit routes ⓘ |
| hasComplainantStatus | single complainant ⓘ |
| initiatedBy | request for consultations by Ukraine ⓘ |
| involvesTransitRoute | transit of Ukrainian goods through Russian territory to third countries ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings | English ⓘ |
| legalBasisInvoked |
Article I of GATT 1994
ⓘ
surface form:
GATT 1994 Article I
GATT 1994 Article V ⓘ GATT 1994 Article X ⓘ GATT 1994 Article XXI ⓘ |
| measureType | transit restrictions ⓘ |
| panelEstablishedByDSB | true ⓘ |
| panelEstablishedDate | 2017-02-22 ⓘ |
| panelFinding |
Article XXI(b) is justiciable and subject to review by a WTO panel
ⓘ
Russia may determine its essential security interests but must act in good faith ⓘ Russia’s measures were found to fall within the scope of GATT Article XXI(b)(iii) in the specific circumstances of the case ⓘ |
| panelReportCirculatedDate | 2019-04-05 ⓘ |
| precedentialSignificance | important for interpretation of national security exception in WTO law ⓘ |
| proceduralStage | panel stage completed ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Russia–Ukraine conflict context ⓘ |
| requestForConsultationsDate | 2016-09-14 ⓘ |
| respondent |
Russia
ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Federation
|
| sector | goods in transit ⓘ |
| securityExceptionProvision |
GATT 1994 Article XXI
ⓘ
surface form:
GATT 1994 Article XXI(b)(iii)
|
| shortName |
Russia – Measures Concerning Traffic in Transit (DS512)
ⓘ
surface form:
Russia – Measures Concerning Traffic in Transit
|
| status | panel report circulated ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
freedom of transit
ⓘ
restrictions on transit of goods ⓘ security exceptions under GATT Article XXI ⓘ |
| WTOCaseCode | DS512 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: DS512 Description of subject: DS512 is a World Trade Organization dispute case concerning Russia’s restrictions on the transit of goods from Ukraine through Russian territory.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
WT/DS512/R