Polish Sejm votes to recognise Russia as a sponsor of terrorism
The resolution was voted for by a majority of 231 votes.
The Polish news agency PAP said so.
The vote for the resolution garnered 231 votes, while 226 MPs, including the opposition, did not take part in the vote.
The resolution said that Russia's aggression against Ukraine was a "gross violation" of the UN charter ban on the use of force and a "violation of Ukraine's sovereignty, political independence and territorial integrity".
The Russian Federation should be isolated in the international arena
Furthermore, the document states that Russia is directly responsible for the downing of the Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 in July 2014, as well as for the crash of the Polish Air Force aircraft in Smolensk in April 2010
Artur Zayonts specialises in news from the frontline. A historian by education, Arthur has always sought to bring depth and context to his journalistic work.
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