Online press conference on Russia's expulsion from CoE to be held today

On March 24 at 11:00, an online press conference will be held at Ukrinform. The topic - “Russia's expulsion from the Council of Europe. Support of Ukraine by the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe"(Zoom).

Participants: Borys Tarasyuk - Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the Council of Europe; Svitlana Bohatyrchuk-Kryvko - deputy of the Rivne regional council; Representative of Ukraine in the Chamber of Regions of Congress, member of the Bureau of Congress.

Organizer: Ukrinform.

Event format - online (Zoom).

Journalists will be able to ask questions online through ZOOM.

Accreditation of media representatives: anna@ukrinform.com

Accreditation will last until 10:00 on March 24, to confirm you need to specify the name, surname, title of the publication, after which you will have access to the link to the event in Zoom.

The event will be broadcast on Ukrinform's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/UkrinformTV

For reference. The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe unanimously, with 109 votes out of 109 delegates present, adopted a declaration with strong support for Ukraine, condemning Russia's military aggression. The declaration was adopted as a final document based on the results of the debate on the situation in Ukraine at the 42nd session of the Congress in Strasbourg.