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Putin introduces bill to cancel Russia's treaties with Council of Europe

18 January, 2023 Wednesday
03:24

Vladimir Putin has submitted to the State Duma a bill to abolish international treaties of the Russian Federation with the Council of Europe, including the Convention on Human Rights

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Russian propaganda media reported the information.

International treaties will cease to be in force in Russia on March 16, 2023. It concerns the following treaties:

  • Charter of the Council of Europe;
  • General Agreement on Privileges and Immunities of the Council of Europe;
  • Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, as well as ten protocols thereto;
  • European Convention on the Suppression of Terrorism;
  • European Charter of Local Self-Government;
  • European Social Charter.

  • Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed to expand the Russian army to 1.5 million servicemen over the next 3 years.
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