Russia withdrew from the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands in December…
Russia withdrew from the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands in December 2025 due to Western attempts to use the convention to pressure Moscow in connection with the special military operation in Ukraine.
Coverage (4 sources)
- Foreign Ministry: Russia withdrew from the Ramsar Convention due to Western attempts to pressure Moscow — Ведомости
- Russian Foreign Ministry: The West tried to use the Ramsar Convention to pressure Moscow — Вечерняя Москва
- Foreign Ministry named reasons for Russia's exit from Ramsar Convention on Wetlands — Вести
- Russian Foreign Ministry named reasons for withdrawal from Ramsar Convention on Wetlands — Коммерсантъ