Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated during an interview with RIA Novosti on Friday that the Council of Europe's (CoE) lack of reaction to the terrorist attack on Moscow's Crocus City Hall is a "shame."
Zakharova questioned the Council of Europe's ability to contribute to...
Russian State Duma adopted the law on the termination of international treaties of the Council of Europe with respect to the country on Thursday.
The agreements in question include the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), which Duma Committee on International Affairs head Leonid...
The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) declared that applications submitted by Ukraine and the Netherlands against Russia concerning the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (MH17) and points involving the 2014 conflict are partially admissible.
In line with the...
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a resolution implying an end to Moscow's participation in the Council of Europe's partial and extended partial agreements, according to a document published on the Official Internet Portal for Legal Documentation on Friday.
According to the resolution,...
Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatovic condemned on Saturday Russia's "staggering violations of rights and international humanitarian law" during the conflict in Ukraine. She issued a statement after her four-day visit to Ukraine, adding that the task of bringing justice to...
The Council of Europe announced on Thursday that its Committee of Ministers has decided to suspend all its relations with Belarus over what it described as "the country's active participation in the aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine."
The Committee also decided to cease all...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (pictured) has sent a letter to the Council of Europe informing the organization that Russia is withdrawing from it, Russian State Duma Deputy Chairman Pyotr Tolstoy said on Tuesday.
Earlier, the Council of Europe announced plans to remove Russia from the...
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal (pictured) called on Monday for Russia's "immediate" suspension from the Council of Europe.
"We have to be tough in our response with them," said Shmyhal, while mentioning that if the decision is made, "the ones who definitely support this non provoked and...
Russia will no longer participate in the work of the Council of Europe, its Foreign Ministry said on Thursday.
The 47-member organization turned into a platform solely dedicated to the "spreading of tales of western superiority, and narcissism," the ministry said in a statement, adding that "Russia will no...
Russia has been removed from the Council of Europe due to its military operations in Ukraine, Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio confirmed on Friday.
The Council of Europe is an international organization established after World War II with the goal to secure human rights, democracy and the...
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