27/01/2021 | 18:09:49 Thank you dear chair. Thank you dear neighbour. We have a report today which is called Restrictions on NGO activities in Council of Europe member states. I think the name can be renamed to the "restriction on democracy" in a very broad term. Because I can't agree more whith the previous speakers that the right of freedom of association, along with the right of freedom to expression, opinion and peaceful assembly, is enshrined in all international documents which this Assembly voted on... 25/01/2021 | 19:03:36 Madam President, Mr Serhii SOBOLEV is absent. I would like to represent him and myself. We fully support the fact that we should amend the part which is cited as follows: "To the full implementation of Minsk agreements to which the Russian Federation is party, and to end its military intervention in and support for illegally armed formations in eastern Ukraine, to reverse its illegal annexation of Crimea, and demand by the Assembly included on Assembly resolution as follows." I think the text... 25/01/2021 | 11:38:59 Thank you very much dear Chair. Mr Chairman, in 2019 the Assembly welcomed back the Russian delegation in order to relaunch a political dialogue with the only objective to better protect Russian people. On the contrary, the Russian authorities persistently continue to shrink political and civil liberties. The targeted campaign against the leader of the opposition and thousands of Russian citizens confirm the conclusions of the Court of Human Rights that the aim of the ongoing political... 31/01/2020 | 11:07:56 Hello, dear colleagues, Well regardless the highly important topic we don't witness today many colleagues in this house. However, every place here could have been a concrete example of the cyber attacks, which I personally experienced during the election campaigns. However, dear colleagues, in the 21st century, democracy has undergone significant changes and whoever can think of various things maybe in the future our places will be taken by robots. With the digitalisation of the society and... 30/01/2020 | 17:25:09 Thank you. Dear President. Ladies and gentlemen. I think I've written my speech at least five times, because today we're speaking about a very sensitive topic which unites, not only this Assembly, but the whole world. I'm not going to bore you with the reminders of the resolutions that we voted upon and other international documents. However, it is very important to remember that we're not talking today only about men and women. We're also talking about children. There are many ways of... 29/01/2020 | 20:27:28 (Undelivered speech, Rules of Procedure Art. 31.2) "Debate: Complementary joint procedure between the Committee of Ministers and the Parliamentary Assembly in response to a serious violation by a member State of its statutory obligations" Dear President, Dear Vice Presidents, Dear honorable delegates! Recently, statements about the need to reform the international institutions that were created after World War II have been growing. Much time has passed, the world has changed, the balance in...