Russia will not give the opportunity to " sweep under the rug " the facts of the tragedy in Odessa, where during street clashes took the life of Dozens of people, Moscow will seek the truth was introduced to the public, said the Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation S. Lavrov In..


" What happened in Odessa on may 2, this is pure fascism. We will not allow sweep under the rug the facts, As it is currently trying to do the ruling coalition, closing the proceedings from the public, " said Lavrov on Wednesday on the activities of laying flowers on the occasion of the Victory Day in the capital of Russia.

" We will achieve the truth, will work to ensure that the evidence provided by witnesses, who claim that the scale of the tragedy suppressed by the authorities consciously, so that no particle of truth has not remained unsolved, and do not remain faithful public, " drew attention of the Russian Minister.


Dozens of active participants of " antimiani " lost his life in a fire in the House of trade unions in Odessa, which was set on fire radical extremists " Right sector " and their supporters during clashes on may 2. According to the interior Ministry of Ukraine, took the life of 42 people, 214 damaged. The Prosecutor's office reported 46 dead, and the people's choice Odessa regional Council Vadim Savenko said that the Kyiv authorities conceal the true information About the victims of the activists of " antimiani " in the House of trade unions: he lost his life 116 people. As before stated, 48 more people unaccounted for.




numerous anti-government protests were started in the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine at the end of February 2014. It has been the response of local citizens at the forcible change of power in the country and the subsequent attempt to cancel the Verkhovna Rada of the law, giving the Russian language regional status. The center of confrontation between Pro-Russian-minded people with the government in Kiev has become the Donbass. About that, How is the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine.

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