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On October 9, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) discussed restoring Russia’s voting rights in the body, which were revoked in 2014 following Moscow’s annexation of the Crimean peninsula from Ukraine.Ukraine’s PACE delegation proposed an amendment to the rules covering sanctions on PACE delegations, with the intention of barring a vote to restore Russia’s voting rights. Ultimately, voting on the issue was postponed. Olga Skabeyeva, co-host of the program 60 Minutes on the Russian state-owned TV channel Rossiya-1, attempted to interview the Ukrainian delegation outside the assembly hall. Rather than seriously answer her questions, the Ukrainian delegates responded with the Ukrainian slogan Glory to Ukraine!" and then began singing the national anthem. This was not how Skabeyeva reported the incident on her program
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