Countering discrimination based on religion and protecting freedom of religion or belief in Europe

Amendment No. 2 | Doc. 16373 | 20 April 2026

Signatories:

Mr Oleksii GONCHARENKO, Ukraine, ECPA ; Ms Larysa BILOZIR, Ukraine, ALDE ; Ms Olena KHOMENKO, Ukraine, ECPA ; Ms Iryna KONSTANKEVYCH, Ukraine, ECPA ; Ms Mariia MEZENTSEVA-FEDORENKO, Ukraine, EPP/CD ; Ms Yuliia OVCHYNNYKOVA, Ukraine, ALDE ; Ms Tamila TASHEVA, Ukraine, ALDE ; Mr Rostyslav TISTYK, Ukraine, ECPA

Origin

2026 - Second part-session

In the draft resolution, after paragraph 12.5.1, insert the following paragraph:

"impose targeted sanctions and restrictive measures against Patriarch Kirill and the hierarchy of the Russian Orthodox Church who promote, justify, or provide ideological support for the Russian Federation's war of aggression against Ukraine and other hybrid operations aimed at undermining democratic stability in Europe;"

Explanatory note

Self-explanatory