a genocide. On August 11, Latvia's parliament recognised Russia as a terrorist state. The US Senate unanimously passed a nonbinding resolution to this effect on July 27, 2022, calling on the State Department to recognize Russia as a state-sponsor of terrorism for its invasions of Ukraine, as well as of Chechnya, Georgia and Syria, that caused "the deaths of countless innocent men, women and children." The US House of Congress is considering such legislation. A large international legal effort intends to use the international definition of terrorism to help win reparations from the Russian state, mercenaries, and business people for war damage in Ukraine. Darya Dugina was killed on 20 August 2022, in a car-bombing in the settlement of Bolshiye Vyazyomy outside Moscow. The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe adopted a resolution declaring the Russian Federation a terrorist regime, by a vote of 99 to 0, with 1 abstaining, on 13 October 2022. The European Parliament resolved to discuss the topic in November. On October 18, parliament of Estonia declares Russia a terrorist state. On October 25, the Polish senate recognized the Russian government as a terrorist regime. The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Czech lower house of parliament declared the Russian regime terrorist on November 3, after resolutions condemning large-scale Russian attacks on Ukrainian civilians and critical infrastructure. On November 16, the deputies of the house passed a resolution calling Russia terrorist. On 21 November the NATO Parliamentary Assembly unanimously passed a resolution declaring Russia a terrorist state and calling for a Special International Tribunal to investigate its crimes, and also approving of various other measures supporting Ukraine in the Russo-Ukrainian War. On 23 November, the European Parliament declared Russia a state sponsor of terrorism and a state that uses means of terrorism. The parliament of the Netherlands declared Russia a state sponsor of terrorism on 24 November. On December 14, 2022, the Sejm of the Republic of Poland recognized the Russian Federation as a state sponsoring terrorism by a vote of 231:2:1. 226 deputies did not take part in the vote. 2023 On 16 February, the Slovakia's National Council recognized the Russian government as terrorist and Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism, by a vote of 78 to 12, with 7 abstaining. International cooperation In December 2019 President of Russia Vladimir Putin thanked his American counterpart Donald Trump for a tip which allowed the prevention