PACE
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
Ukraine concerned over undermined effectiveness of CoE bodies – Parliament Speaker
Razumkov has explained why the Ukrainian delegation refused to participate in the PACE session.
19:35, 24 October 2019
Ukraine's Deputy PM Kuleba hails Ukraine's delegation to PACE: "Have the guts"
However, the head of the delegation is in Strasbourg now, holding informal consultations.
04:55, 02 October 2019
PACE leaders to arrive in Kyiv soon for consultations – MP
The PACE autumn session kicked off in Strasbourg today, but the permanent delegation of Ukraine would not take part in its official events.
14:23, 30 September 2019
Georgia likely to join boycott of PACE session in solidarity with Ukraine: MP
The final decision on Georgia's participation in the autumn session will be confirmed by the delegation's head.
10:00, 28 September 2019
Ukraine's FM, CoE Secretary General discuss consequences of Russia's return to PACE
In September, Ukraine's delegation to the PACE officially refused to participate in the autumn session over Russia's return.
12:20, 27 September 2019
