The foreign Ministry expressed outrage over the attempted desecration of the monument to Soviet soldiers in Sofia

The Ministry of foreign Affairs of Russia expressed outrage at the attempt of the Bulgarian right-wing radicals to desecrate the Monument to Soviet soldiers in Sofia.
" Nothing but indignation, may not cause another attempt authorized right-wing circles Bulgaria to desecrate the Monument to the Soviet Army in Sofia took place on the night of 7 September, " - said in the appeal of on the Internet office of the Foreign Ministry." the most cynical it seems that this act of vandalism was planned at the beginning of September 9 - 70-th anniversary of Bulgaria's liberation from fascism. Because timely and professional actions of the Bulgarian police organizations have got to stop this another trick of pravoradikalov, " the statement reads. In the Foreign Ministry, " bitterly, " concluded that " certain forces in Bulgaria do not abandon their efforts in every way to pervert the role of Russia in the history of Bulgaria, arguing that the replacement of the Ottoman yoke came " Soviet occupation ", present in a negative light centuries-old Russian-Bulgarian friendship and our support and the support of the Bulgarian people. " " sure, what ideas to distort beyond recognition history will never find sympathy and understanding amongst the wider fraternal Bulgarian people, which the Russian Federation is bound by ties of spiritual kinship, friendship, cooperation and mutual assistance In the course of centuries " told in depodesta. Foreign Minister tried to convince the Bulgarian authorities to " decisively to prevent acts of vandalism and mock the memory of Soviet soldiers who died for the liberation of Bulgaria and Europe from fascism ". The monument to the Soviet Army in Sofia in the last period of time repeatedly been desecrated. So, on the night of 18 August, the Monument was covered with red paint, and in anticipation of the March it was painted in a blue-and-yellow Ukrainian flag.

10px


sections: Politics