After Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea and occupation of part of Ukrainian Donbas, the country faced sanctions from the West, including from the US and from the EU.
Moscow also found itself marginalized in a top European institution committed to defend democracy, human rights and rule of law on the European continent: the Council of Europe.
Today, Russia is trying to return, on its own terms, to the Council of Europe’s key body: its Parliamentary Assembly.
In the 10 questions and answers below we explain what is going on and why it is dangerous
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