The head of the Sumy OVA reported the absence of Russian troops in the region and the elimination of all attempts by sabotage and reconnaissance groups to infiltrate.
Dmytro Lubinets, the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, has been working to ensure that Russia complies with the Geneva Convention on Prisoners of War, and there have been some positive developments, such as the exchange of letters and agreements on mutual visits, but concrete steps from Russia are still lacking.
Dmytro Lubinets, Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, commented on conflicts between representatives of the CCC and persons liable for military service, noting that appeals are often taken out of context.
Ukraine is moving toward an international compensation mechanism through the PACE resolution "Support for Ukraine's Recovery," which allows individuals and legal entities to file claims for compensation for war-related damages, including tangible and intangible losses, with the aim of accumulating funds from frozen Russian assets.
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe unanimously adopted a resolution in support of Ukraine's recovery, calling for the establishment of an international compensation mechanism under the auspices of the Council of Europe to ensure full compensation for all damages caused by Russia's aggression against Ukraine.
The Council of Europe explained how the mechanism of the Register of Damages Caused by the Russian Aggression against Ukraine will work.
The Azerbaijani delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has suspended its work, accusing the assembly of being a "platform for attacks on some member states". The delegation also disagreed with PACE's initiative to challenge its credentials over the election process in Azerbaijan.
Ukraine is actively advocating in the PACE for the return of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia, seeking greater support for the resolution "The situation of children in Ukraine. " The time for the return of children should be shortened, said Maria Mezentseva, a member of the Ukrainian parliament.
The return of Ukrainian children abducted by russia will be the main issue of discussion at the upcoming winter session of PACE, according to Ukraine's Permanent Representative to the Council of Europe, Borys Tarasyuk. A resolution calling on officials to facilitate their return is expected to be adopted.
She referred to the Lanzarote Committee that has asked Russia to report back on the situation of abducted children. And she added that Russia is not co-operating with the Committee.
The EU's promise to supply Ukraine with 1 million shells by March may be delayed due to problems with production capacity, but MEP Austrevicius insists on fulfilling the promise and speeding up production.