The European Parliament will vote on recognizing Russia as a sponsor of terrorism. This issue was included in the agenda of the plenary sessions.
Polish MEP Bogdan Zonca said that the European Parliament approved the request of a group of European conservatives and reformists to include a debate on the recognition of Russia as a state in the agenda of the plenary sessions -sponsor of terrorism.
Voting will take place in November
It is reported that during the voting, 201 MEPs supported the inclusion of the resolution in the debate, 99 opposed, another 61 abstained.
We are pleased that the discussion will take place and that in November we will vote for this resolution, which will present the real relationship between Russia and the EU and show barbarism Putin and his entourage, as well as those from Western Europe who do business with him,” Zonta said.
The resolution is expected to be discussed and put to a vote in the European Parliament during the November 21-24 session.
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Russia is recognized as a state-terr an orist
- Ukraine is demanding that the United States recognize Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism. If Washington has not yet decided to take this step, the situation in the EU is somewhat different.
- In August, the Saeima of Latvia recognized Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism. On October 18, Estonia declared Russia a state sponsor of terrorism. 88 deputies of the Estonian parliament voted for this decision.
- In addition, on October 13, PACE recognized the Russian regime as a terrorist one. The resolution was adopted unanimously. Russia has also been recognized as a sponsor of terrorism in Lithuania.