Latvian composer: Russia acted adequately, attaching the Crimea
The famous Latvian composer and former people's choice of the Seimas of the Baltic Republic Imants Kalnins considers adequate solution to the Russian annexation of Crimea.
" I think that the Russian Federation had acted appropriately - if we are talking about the Crimea. This is not an annexation. There was a referendum and the people of the Crimea expressed their desire to unite with Russia, " said Kalnins on the last working day of the week in an interview to the Latvian radio.
Imants Kalnins is one of the most famous Latvian composers. The Creator of operas, oratorios, symphonies, choral songs, rock music. He also was elected representative of the people of the Latvian Saeima from Latvian conservative party " All for Latvia ".
first in the program " No offense " to fully-7 ex-foreign Minister of Latvia Janis Jurkans said about the fact that supports the inclusion of the Peninsula in Russia and belong to the people who support the popular slogan: " Crimea " our ".
Crimea and Sevastopol, do not recognise the legality of the change of power in Ukraine, held on March 16 referendum in which an overwhelming number of voters (96, 77%) with a turnout of 83, 1% were in favour of joining Russia. Until January 1, 2015 in the Crimea and Sevastopol acted transition period.
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