Russian state television accuses Poland of destruction … – naTemat

Russia believes that the Poles do not remember who liberated them during World War II. • Fig. Peter Ziental / Agencja Gazeta

Russian television criticizes Poland, the Red Army monuments destroyed en masse. Rossija1 channel journalists believe that the Poles do not know history and they forgot who their liberated from German occupation – “Rzeczpospolita” informs. According to the Russians, the Polish authorities secretly favor the elimination of monuments “liberators”.
Russian state television in one of the main issues at the same time convincing message that other European countries perfectly remember the Red merit and respect the memory of them much better than Poland, which, according to Russian television has denounced the monuments real “war.”
Journalists reached on the occasion of the example of the monument gen. Ivan Chernyakhovsky, who in the 70s was built in the village Pieniężno. The mayor of the town asked last month staroste Braniewo for permission to demolish the monument. Gen. Chernyakhovsky was one of the leaders of the Belarusian Popular Front. Thanks to him in 1944, arrested the leaders of the Vilnius Army and the guerrillas.

This is another installment ongoing for some time “monument war” between Russia and Polish. At least so he said not long ago the Russian Foreign Ministry, which in February another incident with the Russian monument in the background described as “unilateral attempt to control the current Polish-Russian international agreement, and indeed as an attempt to call the” war monument “. Then the case concerned Gratitude Red Army monument in Limanowa.

Source: “Rzeczpospolita”