European Parliament to hold debates on Crimea on March 16

09:59, 14.03.2017 1 min read

Debates on the situation in Russia-occupied Crimea and Ukrainian prisoners of conscience kept in prisons in Russia will be held in the European parliament (EP) on Thursday, March 16.

MEPs will consider the issue titled "Ukrainian political prisoners in Russia and the situation in Crimea" in the first half of March 16, according to the agenda of the EP plenary week on March 13-16.

Following the debates, they will vote on a respective resolution.

KYIV. March 14 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Debates on the situation in Russia-occupied Crimea and Ukrainian prisoners of conscience kept in prisons in Russia will be held in the European parliament (EP) on Thursday, March 16.

MEPs will consider the issue titled "Ukrainian political prisoners in Russia and the situation in Crimea" in the first half of March 16, according to the agenda of the EP plenary week on March 13-16.

Following the debates, they will vote on a respective resolution.