WPF Context menu doesn't bind to right databound item

Question

I have a problem when binding a command in a context menu on a usercontrol that is on a tab page. The first time I use the menu (right-click on the tab) it works great, but

Answer 1

I know this is already an old post, but I would like to add another solution for those one who are looking for different ways to do it.

I could not make the same solution to work in my case, since I was trying to do something else: open the context menu with a mouse click (just like a toolbar with a submenu attached to it) and also bind commands to my model. Since I was using an Event Trigger, the PlacementTarget object was null.

This is the solution I found to make it work only using XAML:

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