VIENNA (Reuters) - The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe's (OSCE) parliamentary assembly rejected Russia's attempt to sign up a woman representing annexed Crimea as a delegate to the group, it said on Wednesday.
Ukraine, which does not recognise Russia's move last year to absorb the peninsula, had challenged Moscow's nomination of Olga Kovitidi as a member of the 323-member assembly that fosters ties between members of parliament in the 57-nation OSCE.
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