ˌɔn nˈaɪntiːn dʒˈuːn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪt, kˈɑːnənˌɑːvz lˈɔɪɚ mˈɪkaɪl ˈaɪɔf, ɐnˈaʊnst ðætðə jˌʊɹɹəpˈiən kˈoːɹt ʌv hjˈuːmən ɹˈaɪts hæd ˌoʊvɚtˈɜːnd ðə lˈætviən kˈoːɹt ɹˈuːlɪŋ.
On 19 June 2008, Kononov's lawyer Mikhail Ioffe, announced that the European Court of Human Rights had overturned the Latvian court ruling.