“Don’t be surprised if Biden doesn’t get a convention bounce in the polls. That’s not the point,” declared an early Friday headline in the Washington Post. Post-convention surges are hard when the country is polarized and the parties “stage theirs back to back, as they will this year,” argued opinion …
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Russia does not rule out the possibility of withdrawing from the European Convention on human rights (ECHR) and the Council of Europe (COE), if we fail to find a compromise. This was announced by Russia’s permanent representative to the Council of Europe Ivan Satanovsky. “We are considering all scenarios, including …
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Campaign to appeal violates the international ban on military service in the armed forces of the occupying power, the report said. The UN has said that the appeal of the residents of Crimea for military service in the Russian army violates violates the provisions of the Geneva Convention relative to …
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