4 Amendments of Wajid KHAN related to 2018/2158(INI)
Amendment 65 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F
Recital F
F. whereas new areas of tension between the EU and Russia have arisen since 2015, including: Russian intervention in Syria; large-scale military exercises (Zapad 2017); russian interference aimed at influencing elections and referenda, stoking tensions in European societies; restrictions on fundamental freedoms and extensive human rights violations in Russia, including the systemic targeting of human rights defenders and civil society in Russia, discrimination against the Tatar minority in occupied Crimea, and the politically motivated persecution of Alexei Navalny and many others; cyber attacks and assassinations on European soil carried out by Russian intelligence agents using chemical weapons; the intimidation, arrest and imprisonment of foreign citizens in Russia in breach of international law, including Oleg Sentsov and many others; the organisation of illegal and illegitimate elections in the Donbas; flawed presidential elections lacking any real choice and with restrictions on fundamental freedoms; violations of arms control agreements;
Amendment 171 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Believes, however, that the Skripal case andhemical weapons attack in Salisbury and the NotPetya cyber attacks orchestrated by the Russian intelligence services show an interest onboth constitute international wrongful acts and show that the Russian side seeks to further increase tensions in relations with the EU and its Member States;
Amendment 178 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Believes that Russian state actors interfered in the Brexit referendum campaign using overt and covert means including social media and potentially illegal financial support, currently under investigation by UK authorities;
Amendment 225 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Condemns Russia’s violation of the territorial integrity of neighbouring countries through the illegal kidnapping of citizens of those countries so that they can be charged before a Russian court; further condemns Russia's abuse of Interpol by issuing 'wanted person alerts' - so called "red notices" to persecute political opponents;