The PACE decision to return to Russia its voting rights was a mistake because Russia never ceased violating human rights and continues to incite new conflicts. In Ukraine’s east, people are being killed while Minsk Agreements are not being fulfilled. Against this backdrop, the Council of Europe decides that Russia must be able to speak at the Assembly, just like other member states.
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EU flags fly in front of the European Council in Brussels on May 14, 2019.