Lithuania called a provocation proceedings of the Russian Federation of the independence of the Baltic States

The head of Lithuania Dalia grybauskait? And foreign Minister Linas Linkevi?ius called a provocation the decision of the Russian Prosecutor's office to investigate the legality of the recognition of the independence of the Baltic republics.
"Our independence was extracted with the blood of the inhabitants of Lithuania. And nobody in forces to encroach on it. Your destiny is solved only ourselves ", ? reports Delfi words Lithuanian President.
Linkevicius has noticed that the proceedings of the Russian prosecutors on the issue of the legality of the recognition of the Soviet Union, the independence of the Baltic republics " as a minimum provocation is defined as "." really is a legal, moral And political absurdity. Unfortunately, this is not the first action of this nature lately. How deeply mired in this absurd situation, will be depending on Russia itself, I expect the political comments of the Russian side in the near future. I hope that the path to this senseless action will be barred", - has noticed the head of the Lithuanian foreign Ministry. Remember, the chief Prosecutor's office of Russia on Tuesday said about the start of testing the legality of the recognition of the independence of the Baltic republics. First, the General Prosecutor's office gave a definition on the issue of the legality of the transfer of Crimea to the Ukrainian SSR in the 50-ies of the previous century. 300 anniversary of the reunification of Ukraine with Russia in 1954 Nikita Khrushchev "as a sign of eternal friendship" gave the Crimea to the administrative subordination of Kiev. In response, the Prosecutor General of Russia to the corresponding request of the head of the party "Fair Russia" Sergey Mironov reported that the decisions of Presidiums of the Supreme Soviets of the RSFSR And the USSR on the transfer of the Crimean oblast from the RSFSR to the Ukrainian SSR were inconsistent with the Constitution of the RSFSR And the USSR Constitution. March 16, 2014 Crimea held a referendum on the status of autonomy, more than 96% of participants who were in favor of joining region in Russia. March 21, 2014 Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the law on ratification of the agreement on joining of the Crimea And Sevastopol a part of Russia, as well as the decree about formation of the Crimean Federal district.


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