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New Council of Europe chief says Ukraine support is “number one priority”

Alain Berset, newly appointed Council of Europe Secretary General, prioritizes support for Ukraine against Russian aggression, has a call with Ukraine's new Foreign Minister.

byYuri Zoria

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Photo via Eastnews.ua.

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Zelenskyy arrives in Brussels to sign EU-Ukraine security agreement

Zelenskyy set to sign security agreements, including landmark deal with EU committing all 27 members to support Ukraine

byMaria Tril

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Council of Europe takes steps towards special tribunal on Russian aggression in Ukraine

Step important for "all nations seeking to live in a peaceful and secure world," says Ukraine's Foreign Minister

byAlya Shandra

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Ukraine temporarily deviates from human rights convention amid war with Russia

Meanwhile, Council of Europe Secretary General Marija Pejčinović Burić condemned Russian war crimes, denouncing deliberate attacks on Ukrainian facilities and civilians.

byOlena Mukhina

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EU extends sanctions against Russia over Ukraine invasion

The EU has renewed its economic sanctions against Russia, which were first imposed in 2014.

bySerge Havrylets

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Council of Europe’s parliament supports Ukraine’s accession to NATO

On 22 June, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) adopted a resolution that supports Ukraine’s…

bySerge Havrylets

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China demands that Russia retains occupied territories of Ukraine – WSJ

The Chinese envoy, a Special Representative for Eurasian Affairs, Li Hui, who tours European capitals to promote China’s peace…

bySerge Havrylets

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Council of Europe summit backs Zelenskyy’s Peace Formula

The fourth summit of the Council of Europe has endorsed Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s Peace Formula, showing political support…

byOrysia Hrudka

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EU to provide over USD 1,1 bn in aid to Ukraine

EU has adopted $1,1 billion assistance for Ukraine to supply its Armed Forces with artillery ammunition, the European Council has…

byOlena Mukhina

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Russian with family ties to Moscow’s foreign intel at helm of Council of Europe’s anti-money laundering program – BILD

Russian national Igor Nebyvaev, the executive secretary of the Council of Europe’s anti-money laundering program Moneyval, has family…

byYuri Zoria

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Iceland PM and FM arrived in Ukraine to discuss Council of Europe summit focused on Ukraine’s issues

The Prime Minister of Iceland, Katrin Jakobsdóttir, and the head of the country’s Foreign Ministry, Tordis Kolbrun R.…

byOrysia Hrudka

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Ukraine’s international law victories over Russia ring hollow as West rejects practical measures of support

The International Court of Justice On Wednesday, March 16th, backed by an overwhelming majority ruling of thirteen votes…

byAmanda-Jane Eddleston

A residential building in Saltіvka, a suburb of the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, after bombardment by the Russian military. March 9, 2022. The Russo-Ukrainian War (2014-present). Credit: Ukrainian Freedom

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Failure of Russian people and West to stop Putin 20 years ago led to war in Ukraine, Podrabinek says

There can be little doubt that “the lion’s share of responsibility” for Putin’s war in Ukraine “rests with…

byPaul A. Goble

Tanks of the Taman Division shelling the Russian Parliament on the orders of Russian President Boris Yeltsin. Early morning of October 4, 1993, Moscow, Russia (Photo: Wikipedia)

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President of Memorial: Russian rights activists who backed Russia’s return to PACE repeated error of liberals in 1993

The capitulation of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe to the Russian Federation has taken place…

byPaul A. Goble

Garry Kasparov, the chairman of the Human Rights Foundation, a prominent Russian pro-democracy opposition leader, chess grandmaster and former World champion, at PutinCon 2018 (Photo: Garry Kasparov's personal page on FB)

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Europe is for sale and Putin is buying

Two days ago, the Council of Europe voted to ignore its own warnings about Russian aggression and human…

byWorld Media

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When corruption penetrates the very marrow of European institutions

Today, everything’s happening in broad daylight… but, it’s still a story of gross corruption. Indeed, a more dangerous…

byWorld Media

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The Council of Europe and Russia: credibility requires consistent decisions

Euromaidan Press is publishing a translation of an article by well-known German analyst Dr. Susan Stewart which was…

byThink Tank

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International

Looks like 1938: how Berlin and Paris made a step towards lifting sanctions on Russia in PACE

This week marked the tenth anniversary of the Eastern Partnership in Brussels. The main news about this event, however,…

byEuropean Pravda

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CoE Secretary General Jagland now openly lobbies for return of Russian delegation

The nerves of Ukrainians had been hardened in observations of the campaign to lift sanctions from the Russian…

byEuropean Pravda

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Russia vows to return to PACE, but not in 2018

Valentina Matviyenko, Chairperson of the Russian Federation Council, told journalists on 25 December that Russia, without any doubt,…

byEuromaidan Press Staff