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26 of October, 19:04

Unidentified people desecrated the monument to Soviet soldiers-Liberators in Riga, informs on the first day of the weekend Sputnik Latvia.

on a pedestal at the foot of the monument to the Liberators "appeared the inscription" invaders." This word is written in Latvian with white paint.

later, the volunteers who gathered at the monument, erased the inscription, said the people's Deputy of the Sejm Regina lochmere-Luneva.

the enforcement officers claim that they do not know who made this sign, the investigation by the state police.

residence of the Ambassador of Russia in Latvia has condemned the desecration of the monument.

According to diplomats, the incident confirms that such rhetoric " resonates only among those who are willing to stoop to such a low act ".

in September, the Commission of the Saeima education, culture and science discussed the further fate of the monument to Liberators of Riga. After debates and speeches of the invited experts, it was decided to refuse the demolition of the monument, may be, rename it.



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