The European Parliament recognized Russia as a state that “encourages terrorism.”

European Parliament announced this Wednesday Russia as state patron terrorism in connection with their “deliberate attacks and atrocities against the Ukrainian population”.

He also claimed European Union a new legal basis for classifying these states and limiting the community bloc’s relations with said countries.

“The destruction of civilian infrastructure and other serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law constitute acts of terror against the population of Ukraine and war crimes,” the head of state complained. European Parliament.

The European Parliament adopted a resolution condemning once again these attacks, “perpetrated by Russia in the pursuit of destructive political goals in Ukraine and other countries.”

The legal framework proposed by Parliament will allow European Union identifying states as accomplices of terrorism and states using terrorist means “which will lead to the activation of a number of important restrictive measures against these countries and will have serious restrictive consequences for the Union’s relations with these countries”.

The text, which was approved by 494 votes in favor, 58 against and 44 abstentions, has no legal force, but has the symbolic weight of the European Parliament, which overwhelmingly asks European Union and their countries “initiate the complete international isolation of the Russian Federation.”

To do this, they are asked to act “in what relates to belonging Russia international organizations and bodies such as the UN Security Council” to avoid holding official actions on its territory, continue to reduce diplomatic relations with Russia and limit contacts to the “strictly necessary minimum.”

They also propose to ban “Russian centers of science and culture and Russian foreign organizations and associations operating under the auspices and guidance of the diplomatic missions of the Russian Federation.” Russia and promote Russian state propaganda around the world.”

Payment of reparations to Ukraine

At a meeting with the media, one of the MEPs responsible for the report, Lithuanian Andrius Kubilius, stressed that the aim of the text is to start “not being afraid to say what we see”, and given the possibility that this Statement could become an obstacle for negotiations between Kyiv and Moscow, which stated that “there will be nothing to agree on until Russia withdraws its troops.”

The only thing that can now be agreed upon, he said, is the payment of war reparations for Russia a Ukraine.

In parallel, consider MEPs, the Wagner group and other armed groups, militias or auxiliary agents funded Russia they must be included in the European list of persons, groups and organizations involved in terrorist acts.

EU adds eurochambershould “quickly finalize its ninth package of sanctions” against Russia, which, among other new restrictive measures, proposes to include those involved in the deportation and forced adoption of minor Ukrainians, as well as in referendums and illegal elections in the occupied territories. EFE