Czech Senate calls for exclusion of Russia from international organizations

The Czech Senate has called for the exclusion of both Russia and Belarus from international organizations due to the military aggression against Ukraine. At an extraordinary session devoted to the invasion of Ukraine, senators expressed support for the harshest possible sanctions against Russia and urged the EU to recognize Ukraine as an EU candidate country. The Senate also concluded that the conflict in Ukraine be dealt with by the International Court of Justice in The Hague. The resolution was unanimously supported by all 50 senators present.