Moldova refused to give honors to Soviet soldier to Ministry of Defense

The Moldovan Ministry of Defense, under the pretext of the emergency regime, refused to give military honors to the Soviet soldier to fall during the Great Patriotic War, although before that the honorary guard opened the monument to four Romanian soldiers who died in 1941, the chairman of the National Coordinating Committee “Victory” Alexei Petrovich said on Friday.

Moldova authorities from February 24 introduced a state of emergency due to the situation in Ukraine.

“Three weeks ago they turned to the Ministry of Defense of Moldova with a request to provide military honors to the senior sergeant Valentina Yercheva, who died during the Great Patriotic War for the liberation of Moldova from Nazism. Today, while in oral form, we were informed that military honors were given to the Soviet soldier. They will not, .. in the country of an emergency, and the army is prohibited from participating in any events, ”Petrovich wrote in the Telegram channel.

He stated that this position voiced by the ministry is “impudent, cynical lies.”

Petrovich emphasized that on the eve of the soldiers of the Honorary Guard of honor, together with the Minister of Defense of Moldova Anatoly Nosyaty, participated in the opening ceremony of the monument to the four Romanian military who died in 1941.

“From each iron, the authorities broadcasts how important the memory teaches us how to correctly honor the dead heroes, what flags to use and what ribbons to ban. You have long divided the living, and now you have taken up the dead? Our dead to you They will not forgive. And alive too, ”Petrovich emphasized.