At a meeting of the UN Security Council between Russia, Ukraine and Lithuania, a dispute arose – RIA Novosti

At a meeting of the UN Security Council between Russia, Ukraine and Lithuania, a dispute arose – RIA Novosti

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UN, February 18 – RIA Novosti. squabble between the permanent representatives of Russia, Ukraine and Lithuania the UN took place at a meeting of the Security Council of the World Organization after the adoption of a resolution in support of the Minsk agreements.

As a dedicated RIA news from the floor of the Security Council, diplomats take additional word two or three times, engaging in dialogue with each other hard.

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Responding to a remark Ukrainian Yuri Sergeyev, Permanent Representative that Russia interferes in the internal the case of Ukraine, the Russian permanent representative to the UN Vitaly Churkin said: “You just can not establish this dialogue! Therefore, we will say: let’s dialogue-install with the inhabitants of the east. And you say that we intervene. And then we are asked – and what they want of the east? We say – they want federalization of the east. Find a dialogue! “.

In turn, the Permanent Representative of Lithuania Raymond Murmokayte taking additional word, began his speech with the phrase in the address Churkin:” Usually the same delegation takes the floor three or four times. We are ready for it. “In the same speech, she stated that militias” are armed better than other European armies “and wondered how in the militia” could be hundreds of tanks “.

In response, the Russian permanent representative again took the floor and said: “I would really like to leave the last word Lithuanian counterpart. I really abuse their performances, I guess. But after that, she said, I can not say a word or two “.

According to Churkin,” Lithuania, in my opinion, the only state that honestly, openly and officially said that supplying weapons to Kiev. “” Maybe something from the Lithuanian weapons and militias fall to? “- asked the Russian permanent representative.

In addition, Churkin said that no matter where it is in Ukraine will run the dividing line,” If you are still talking about reintegration of Ukrainian territory. “” Are you going to spend there the state border? Well, then let’s hold the state border, and will look differently on this issue, “- said Churkin.

In response, the Ukrainian permanent representative took the floor and said that such statements are unacceptable.” I can not agree with such interpretations Minsk agreements which were made on the Russian side. We are not here to start the Minsk-3 “, – said Sergeyev.

Then the word again asked Churkin, the Security Council and in the hall there was laughter.” Mr. Chairman, members of the Security Council uymite, they continue to provoke me, “- he said.

“We have nothing to interpret. We take the Minsk Agreement, read letter by letter, and we believe that everyone should be reading a letter by letter, to fulfill these agreements, “- said Churkin, referring to his Ukrainian counterpart.