MOSCOW, 29 Jan — RIA Novosti. First Deputy head of the international Committee of the Federation Council Vladimir Jabbarov made a proposal to the Lithuanian Deputy to return to Russia Vilnius region before talking about the “return” of the Kaliningrad region.
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Informed of Lithuanian Parliament Linas, Balsis during the conference “the World in 2017. The view from Vilnius”, said that the EU needs to discuss the issue of “return” of Kaliningrad in Europe, and noted that the post-war borders have lost their legal force, writes news portal three Lebanese source.lt. According to Balsys, Russia lost the right to the Kaliningrad region after the “annexation” of the Crimea, and now the nationality of the lands of the former East Prussia needs to be discussed at the international level.
“Weak to return to Russia Vilnius region?”, — dzhabarov told RIA Novosti, commenting on the initiative Balsica.
As pointed out by the Senator, the district of Vilna (Vilnius) never belonged to Lithuania until 1917 it was part of the Russian Empire, from 1920 to 1939 — Poland. These lands were included in the Lithuanian SSR after World war II.
“give back what received from the Soviet authorities,” — said dzhabarov. The statement of the Lithuanian Deputy to the Senator regarded as a simple desire to “attract attention”.
again Crimea became a Russian region on the basis of a referendum held after a coup in Ukraine. For reunification with Russia voted more than 95% of the inhabitants of the Peninsula.
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