Last minute… The crisis between Europe and Russia has reached the ceiling! Russia abandoned the European Convention on Human Rights. After Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine, European countries, the USA and NATO reacted and mutual sanctions were applied. The European Court of Human Rights made a statement on its official social media account.
LAST MINUTE: THE RUSSIAN PARLIAMENT HAS APPROVED THE DECISION, THE OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT IS COMING!
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) announced that Russia is no longer a party to the European Convention on Human Rights. The Duma, the lower house of the Russian Parliament, approved two bills in June, envisioning leaving the ECHR.