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EU Parliament to vote on recognizing Russia as state sponsor of terrorism

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The EU Parliament voted in favor on Oct .17 of a proposal put forth by the Sweden Democrats European Conservatives & Reformists to hold a debate on adopting a resolution to recognize Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism

201 members voted in favor, 99 against, and another 61 abstained, European Pravda reported.

The resolution is scheduled for a vote at the end of November.

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