16/10/2017 (Agence Europe) – During the opening of the inter-parliamentary Union session on Saturday 14 October in St Petersburg, the President of the Duma, Vyacheslav Volodin, stated, “Russia does not consider itself bound by the rulings of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) unless it is allowed to participate in the election of the judges”. These ideas refer to the suspension of the voting rights of the Russian delegation at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe,...