Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Russia reports on Poland ws. Soviet monuments – Cable Republic

According to the agency Ria Novosti, the Russian Public Chamber informed the OSCE and UNESCO about the “need to protect the Soviet monuments in Poland.” Recently in Poland returned voices calling to eliminate the residues after a period of dependence on Moscow.

President of IPN, Łukasz Kamiński announced inventory of Soviet monuments on Polish territory. – Their leaving is a consequence of unfinished transformation in Poland from the early 90s was a fatal mistake, which for years gives fuel used in propaganda and provocations aimed against our country – said in a recent interview with Onet.pl. – Inventories places where there are still Soviet monuments. By June we will propose action that will encourage local governments to suppress Soviet monuments, before the creation of the relevant law – he added.

The conflict in this case it takes a long time, Russia accuses Poland of destruction of cultural heritage (hence the notice to the UNESCO) , Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, compared the initiative to Polish actions Islamic State. – Intolerant Polish policy in relation to the Soviet monuments is very similar to what they did the Islamic State militants in Syria Palmyra – she said. The Islamists destroyed in the city of priceless ancient monuments, which caused outrage international opinion.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded that Poland is progressing according to concluded international agreements – are destroyed only symbols of Soviet domination over the Polish, the place commemorating Red Army soldiers remain intact.

Read the whole statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ws. speech spokesman for the Russian Foreign Ministry


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