Friday, May 20, 2016

Russian Foreign Ministry demanded an apology from the Euronews for lying about the deportation of Crimean Tatars – NTV.ru


Maria Zakharova published two Euronews text on his page on Facebook, drawing attention to inaccuracy in the material submitted in English. In the Russian version says that “more than 200 thousand Tatars were deported from Crimea from 18 to 20 May 1944. Total forced displacement on suspicion of collaborating with the Germans suffered by representatives of 20 ethnic groups. »

The English-language version presents other data about the deportees. Euronews reports that resettled were “more than 2 million men, women and children»

Euronews :. «Crimean Tatars remember their national tragedy, mass deportation by Stalin in May 1944, more than 2 million men, women and children ».

According to the Foreign Ministry, it is not a typo, and not even by accident attributed to excess zero. Maria Zakharova noted that 2 million written words. In addition, the text refers to “occupied Crimea”, and that in Bakhchisarai prohibited commemorations on the occasion of the deportation anniversary

Maria Zakharova :. «Let’s call a spade names. This is not a double standard in the supply of information to different audiences, not partisanship. That’s a lie. »

The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry has called Euronews apologize. She also quoted by RIA Novosti. The agency reported that on Wednesday in Bakhchisarai area next to the “Lilac” station, from which in 1944 sent convoys with people outside of the Crimea, have been commemorated. The head of the Crimea Sergey Aksenov said that this place should be immortalized.

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