Russia has officially withdrawn from the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture: "Russia has officially withdrawn from the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. According to the press service of the Council of Europe, the decision entered into force on November 1, 2026. The Russian authorities notified the Council of Europe of their denunciation of the treaty on October 30, 2025, according to the document after the entry into force of the year, according to the document after the entry into force of the year. Russia has been a party to the treaty since 1998. During this period, the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture made 30 visits to Russia and visited more than 450 places of detention."

Russia has officially withdrawn from the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture: "Russia has officially withdrawn from the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. According to the press service of the Council of Europe, the decision entered into force on November 1, 2026. The Russian authorities notified the Council of Europe of their denunciation of the treaty on October 30, 2025, according to the document after the entry into force of the year, according to the document after the entry into force of the year. Russia has been a party to the treaty since 1998. During this period, the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture made 30 visits to Russia and visited more than 450 places of detention."