Pyotr Tolstoy

Moscow MP attacks elderly Chechen woman

Moscow MP attacks elderly Chechen woman

The head of the Council of Deputies of the Meshchansky District of Moscow, Alexander Zakuskin, attacked a pensioner, Salima Yusupharzhieva, who was selling sausage near a mosque on Prospekt Mira. A video message from an elderly woman was posted …

Russian delegation refuses to take part in OSCE PA session

Russian delegation refuses to take part in OSCE PA session

Head of Russia’s delegation to the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Pyotr Tolstoy walked out of an assembly session on Tuesday in protest against violations of the rules of the procedure by the assembly members. "If you want to …

Pyotr Tolstoy about relations with Azerbaijan

Pyotr Tolstoy about relations with Azerbaijan

Vice-President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, head of Russia’s delegation to PACE Pyotr Tolstoy, speaking with the correspondent of Vestnik Kavkaza, commented on the relations of Russian and …

Russia's Pyotr Tolstoy elected PACE Vice President

Russia's Pyotr Tolstoy elected PACE Vice President

Head of Russia’s delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and deputy speaker of Russia's State Duma lower parliament house Pyotr Tolstoy has been elected PACE Vice President. A …

PACE votes for Russia's return

PACE votes for Russia's return

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has voted today to welcome Russia back into PACE. The Russian delegation led by State Duma's Deputy Speaker Pyotr Tolstoy has arrived in Strasbourg to take part in …

Russia makes progress in consultations with PACE

Russia makes progress in consultations with PACE

Russia is satisfied with the outcome of consultations with the PACE Presidential Committee, the Deputy Speaker of the lower house of Russian parliament Pyotr Tolstoy said. The speaker believes a step in right direction …