The Russian Embassy said Johnson in a statement about the Second world war
The Russian Ambassador's residence in the UK commented on the Message of the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, who compared the actions of the USSR in Eastern Poland in 1939 with the aggression of Nazi Germany. The letter of the Embassy published on the Internet representation of the diplomatic mission.
The Russian Ambassador's residence in the UK commented on the Message of the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, who compared the actions of the USSR in Eastern Poland in 1939 with the aggression of Nazi Germany. The letter of the Embassy published on the Internet representation of the diplomatic mission.
before Johnson spoke with a video message published on his page in Twitter. In it he told about the details of the outbreak of the Second world war and said that Poland in 1939 was " between fascist Communist hammer and anvil ".
the Embassy said that the British policy against the background of the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of the Second world war looks unacceptable and surprising.
"With all the historical debates surrounding the Soviet military actions in the Eastern regions of Poland (Western Ukraine and Western Belarus), the question, which actions of the USSR are equal to Hitler's aggression, is totally unacceptable," according to the report.
in addition, the diplomatic mission said that British diplomacy before the Second world war "condoned the aggressive policy of the Nazis" and "consistently sabotaged" the idea of the USSR to establish effective anti-Hitler Commonwealth, for example, for protection of Poland.
the Embassy also expressed regret that the Prime Minister chose such a position in relation to the Second world war, and stressed that a Large number of Britons and citizens of Russia pay tribute to the victims and honor of the Soviet-British Alliance.
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