The head of division for international Affairs of the state Duma Alexei Pushkov believes that before the end of 2015 the range of possibilities of the Russian delegation in PACE will Not be restored. at the end of January this year, the PACE adopted a resolution in which they denied until April the delegation of the Russian Federation of a number of important powers, and voting rights, because of the situation in Ukraine. In response to This, the delegation of Russia until the end of 2015 left the Assembly. "This year I (restore authority - ed.) is regarded as unlikely," Pushkov said on Thursday on the air according to his statement, now have held the April session of the PACE and the question of restoration of Russian authority was moved to June. "Don't think to PACE, where there is a strong anti-Russian the vast majority, presumably two thirds against one third of reasonably minded people, I don't think and in June these sentiments will change. Realizing This, we are in January and made statements about the fact that after penalties were imposed, limiting our range of capabilities that we're leaving before the end of 2015 and then the situation will look, what do we do next, " said Pushkov. "I think before the end of the year it is unlikely that something will change," he finished. Relations between Russia and the parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe have cooled in April 2014 after the adoption of the PACE decision to deprive the Russian delegation of voting rights, the right to participate in the meeting of statutory bodies and participation in monitoring activities of the Assembly because of the position of the capital of Russia in the Crimea. The Russian delegation left the meeting room to restore power. Read more about depriving Russia of voting rights in PACE - Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe is the oldest in the European Union international parliamentary institution, has been operating since 1949. This is one of 2 main statutory bodies of the Council of Europe, it is the desire of the main political parties existing in the member States of the organization. The Assembly shall deal with matters relating to the issues of modern society and different aspects of international politics. In the Assembly with the right to vote includes delegations from 47 countries. Hold observer status, Israel, Canada, Mexico. Read More