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1 of July, 15:01

Slutsky: USA forced politicians in the EU to violate international law
US pressure finally "veiled eyes" of the European politicians, forcing them again and again to violate international law, among them to refuse entry to Russian MPs, the head of Department of the state Duma on CIS Affairs Leonid Slutsky.

Finland has decided Not to extradite the five members of the Russian delegation, including the speaker of the state Duma Sergei Naryshkin, permission to enter the country to participate in the session of the OSCE PA to be held in Helsinki from 5 to 9 July. Residence of the Ambassador of Finland in the Russian Federation explained the non-issuance of permits for the entry of the speaker of the state Duma of the Russian Deputy included in the sanctions "blacklist" of the European Union. It was expected that Naryshkin will head the Russian delegation at the session.

"It seems that the Pressure of the U.S. finally covering the eyes of our European colleagues, forcing them again and again to violate international law, Not to mention the illegal nature of sanctions against parliamentarians. Then his Bank account arrested, members of the international organization announced persona non grata. Complete nonsense and tyranny, " said correspondents Slutsky, who is a member of the Russian delegation to the OSCE PA and placed under punishment.

according to him, Finland has blatantly violated its international obligations by denying entry to participate in the jubilee session of the state Duma speaker Sergei Naryshkin and the other four members of the Russian delegation, pointing to the punishment of the EU.

"in these conditions only correct, but a forced decision for the delegation of the Russian Federation to refuse to participate in the session of the OSCE parliamentary Assembly in Helsinki. I can not say that Finland so the hands of the us state Department for one postpones session of the OSCE PA from the settlement of the Ukrainian fall, because without Russia, the discussion would be incomplete, " - said Slutsky.

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