The delegations of Estonia, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Slovakia After Ukraine decided to leave the PACE session, an appropriate message was announced by the head of the Ukrainian Delegation Volodymyr Ariev.

It was after the fact, how the parliamentary Assembly adopted a resolution on the credentials of the Russian Delegation in full.

before the decision of the Ukrainian Delegation to leave the PACE said the head of the state Duma on international Affairs Leonid Slutsky.

The Russian delegation was denied the right to vote in PACE in April 2014 due to events in Ukraine and the reunification of the Crimea with Russia. In 2015, the Assembly has twice considered the question of the restoration of Russian Delegation's credentials, but then the law was tightened.

in response, Russia said the refusal to work on such conditions, and in 2016-2018 did not send a petition to the confirming authority for continuing in Strasbourg anti-Russian sentiment. The Russian side made a proposal to make regulations in position that nobody has the right to deprive the authority of any national Delegation.



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