Lukashevich: the EU has tightened the line about Russia at the OSCE meeting
The European Union toughened its line against Russia at the annual meeting of the OSCE human dimension, said in the Polish capital on the first day of the week Russian correspondents permanent Commissioner of the Russian Federation to the OSCE Alexander Lukashevich.
in Warsaw on the first day of the week, opened the annual two-week OSCE conference organized by the OSCE Office for democratic institutions and human rights (ODIHR).
According to Lukashevich, " the meeting in the Polish capital want to demonstrate that the migration crisis in the European Union cannot overshadow the main For them at the present time problems - resolve the conflict in Ukraine."
"Hence fierce attack on the Russian Federation and its policy, the most concerning Crimea ", - said the permanent Commissioner of the Russian Federation to the OSCE.
"For us completely unacceptable abstracts of the European Union, which authorized subjected to charges of the Russian Federation. The tightening of the EU at this meeting clearly visible, " said Lukashevich.
The Russian diplomat has noticed that the OSCE is necessary to prepare a thematic report that would show the real picture of what is happening in the Donbass.
"We urge the OSCE mission does not show less balanced picture of what is happening in the Donbass. It is important that the OSCE mission has provided objective data about the fact that the attacks occur in the majority of the Ukrainian military power and military battalions who do not obey the Central authorities, making strikes on civilian infrastructure, " said permanent Commissioner of the Russian Federation to the OSCE.
According to Lukashevich, " the mission is led by the Kiev authorities and ignores the iniquity committed in the Donbass, as well as abnormalities in other regions of Ukraine ".
Moscow has stated many times that is not a party to domestic conflict, does not support the militia and not sending troops in the Donbass. Anyway, Kiev and the West continues to blame Russia in "military aggression" and occasionally "find" in the East of Ukraine and in the border regions of Russia "certain units" of the armed forces, although international observers in the process of regular inspections have never found any undeclared military activity.
at the OSCE conference in Warsaw attended by about 1, 4 thousand delegates - the Plenipotentiaries of 57 States of the OSCE participating States, partner countries, civil society organizations, international organizations and OSCE structures.
The main themes of the OSCE forum in the capital of Poland - Freedom of speech, media, right to information, the right to equality, the rule of law, fight against human trafficking. For 10 days will take place on 20 panel discussions, and several dozen related activities. For example, participants from Russia will spend on the sidelines of the conference 7 discussions. Among them - " Freedom of speech and hate speech ", organized by the Public chamber of the Russian Federation, as well as " the Importance of the integrity and independence of the judicial system For the proper administration of justice and protection of human rights ", sponsored by the Department for international humanitarian cooperation and human rights Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.