47-National
parties
declare that
"the 26
member
commission"
of the Russian
Federation is
no longer a
member
The Parliamentary Assembly declared that the Russian Federation was not part of this organization.
On March 15, the Russian government stated that it intended to protest the European Convention on Human Rights
.
Russia responded to the Council of Europe suspending its membership by blaming the EU and NATO.
they said it would no longer to participate in the body.
Committee Decided to consult the Parliamentary Assembly on possible further use of Section 8
Of suspension Legal resolution
Agreed to remove the Russian Federation from the right of representation in the Council of Europe.
RUSSIA
Russia has said in a statement that it has "formally begun the process"
the first time ever a member state has been kicked out of the organization.
Minister of Foreign of Ukraine
Welcoming the decision, he posted on social media that "
Russia has no place in European institutions"
."