Europe will give Russia the status of terrorist state! Know what is the meaning of voting in EU Parliament
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The European Parliament prepared a resolution on recognizing Russia as a “terrorist state”.
It will be voted on in the presence of all the MPs on November 23.
MPs allege that Russia is continuously attacking civilians and public centers like terrorists.
Paris, The European Parliament is going to vote to give Russia the status of a terrorist state. European Parliament Deputy Spokesperson Delphine Collard told a briefing that the European Parliament has prepared a resolution on recognizing Russia as a ‘terrorist state’ and will vote on it at its 23 November session in Strasbourg. He said that on Wednesday, members of the European Parliament will vote on a resolution to designate Russia a state sponsor of terrorism in light of the large-scale attacks on civilian facilities in Ukraine. Let us tell you that the resolutions of the European Parliament are not legally binding. However, they are widely used in the media and political circles of the European Union to promote and spread specific political positions.
Why is Europe doing
European MPs allege that Russia is continuously attacking civilians and public centers like terrorists. In its war against Ukraine, the Russian military has stepped up its attacks on civilian targets including energy infrastructure, hospitals, medical facilities, schools and shelters. In such a situation, the EU Parliament says that international law and international humanitarian law are being violated in this process.
Ukraine was demanding for a long time
Ukraine’s Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov told Reuters news agency in an interview that Russian forces led by General Sergei Surovikin have become more dangerous since his appointment in October. Since the arrival of the new commander, Russia has launched a series of attacks on Ukraine’s strategic nationwide infrastructure, a major reason for which is the attack on the Crimean Bridge. He accused the new commander of Russian forces of carrying out operations under terrorist tactics by heavily bombing civilians and vital infrastructure.
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Tags: european union, Russia, russia ukraine war
FIRST PUBLISHED : November 22, 2022, 11:55 IST