PACE

PACE backs Ukraine's initiative to contest Russian delegation's credentials
Now the decision should be considered by the PACE Monitoring Committee and the Committee on Rules and Procedures (Regulatory).16:30, 25 January 2021

PACE not to discuss human rights situation in Russia-occupied Crimea – media
Yet, debates on technology, freedom of speech, as well as the poisoning of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny are on the agenda.15:57, 22 January 2021

Russian delegation to PACE wants debate on language issue in Ukraine – MP
The Russians allege Ukraine has been conducting a "targeted aggressive campaign" against the Russian language.11:05, 21 January 2021

Mezentseva voted in as new chair of Ukraine's delegation to PACE
She has replaced Yelizaveta Yasko.23:45, 11 January 2021

PACE calls on Ukraine to restore e-declarations of assets
At the same time, Ukrainian authorities are urged to refrain from "any actions that would have a lasting detrimental effect on the rule of law and the independence of the judiciary."23:45, 04 November 2020

Foreign Minister Kuleba: Confidence in PACE undermined by return of Russian delegation
Permanent Representative of Ukraine Tarasyuk says Russia owes almost EUR 9 million due to be paid to the budget of the Council of Europe.19:58, 23 October 2020

Ukraine initiates Belarusian Declaration at PACE
The authors of the document condemn the use of violence against participants in peaceful meetings.22:58, 16 August 2020

Russia's return to PACE not as triumphant as many suggest – think tank
The PACE resolution recognized Russia as a party to the Minsk agreements – something Moscow has fiercely resisted for the past few years.18:30, 11 February 2020

PACE ratifies Russian delegation's credentials
The document does not envisage any sanctions on Russian delegates.23:30, 29 January 2020

CoE Secretary General says Russian money helped organization
At the same time, Marija Pejcinovic Buric confirmed that Russia had not yet paid off the debt in full and is challenging the decision.20:30, 29 January 2020

Russia's attempts to bring separatist movements to international platforms threaten EU – think tank
The experts explain far-reaching, and troubling, intentions behind the efforts.21:50, 27 January 2020

Ukrainian MP Merezhko elected PACE Vice President
Merezhko will serve as PACE Vice President for one year.16:27, 27 January 2020

Russian delegation's credentials appealed at PACE
The relevant proposal of Lithuanian MP Emanuelis Zingeris received a sufficient number of votes during the opening of the PACE Winter Session in Strasbourg.15:43, 27 January 2020

Pro-Russian act by German delegate to PACE
The official offered to include representatives of the unrecognized "LPR-DPR" in Normandy talks, without being authorized to do so.10:20, 23 January 2020

Parliament in Ukraine approves return of country's delegation to PACE
The Rada tasked the Ukrainian delegation with encouraging Russia to fulfill its international obligations.19:40, 16 January 2020

Ukraine to resume work in PACE: Rada considering resolution on participation
The decision is in line with Ukraine's national interests and the Euro-Atlantic course, says delegation head.18:45, 13 January 2020

Venice Commission believes PACE not obliged to deny credentials to Russian delegation over Crimea annexation
The report says other options could be applied to the delegation.19:15, 06 December 2019
PACE wants to make imposition of sanctions on national delegations more complicated
Thus, PACE will continue to work on harmonizing the activities of Council of Europe bodies.12:33, 15 November 2019

Ukrainian parliament speaker sees no factors conducive to Ukraine's return to PACE
Some representatives of different states still invite the Ukrainian delegation to return.22:30, 27 October 2019

Rada Chairman to CoE: Ukraine ready for dialogue, but not compromise on territorial integrity
Also, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Dmitry Razumkov emphasized that Ukraine sees the recent return of the Russian delegation to the PACE as unacceptable.13:00, 26 October 2019