The head of Germany thanked the soldiers of the red Army for the liberation of the concentration camps
The head of Germany Joachim gauck said that " Without Auschwitz no German identity ", noting that his country bows in gratitude to the soldiers of the red Army liberated the Nazi concentration camps. "Concentration camp Auschwitz 70 years ago was liberated by soldiers of the red Army," He said. According to the head of the German country, " nobody went into hatred of Jews as far away as did the national socialists ", which did not stop even Before the destruction of lives, as if, "without price," And among them are the lives of the Slavic peoples, Roma, forced laborers, disabled, Communists, social Democrats, trade Union active participants, as well As " all those who resisted state terror ". In addition, " tens of thousands of people were killed During the mass executions in occupied areas in the East and buried in mass graves, such as in Kamenetz-Podolsk, or at Babi Yar, reminded Gauk, speaking in the Bundestag at the meeting in honor of the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, reports TASS. Allied troops put an end to this mass murder, He continued." Camp death in the East was liberated by Soviet soldiers. In front of them - those who only during the liberation of Auschwitz lost 231 comrade, we are inclined today with a sense of respect and gratitude ", - noted the head of Germany. He warned against the "final line" under the Holocaust." Without Auschwitz no German identity ", - noted the head of the country." The memory of the Holocaust continues to be a matter of all Residents who live in Germany, and from this memory comes mandate: it is necessary to protect and preserve the humanity And rights of each individual citizen, summed up Gauk. On Tuesday, in Poland, on the area of the former Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, near the town of Auschwitz, there will be a solemn event dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Camp by Soviet troops. They will be involved about 300 former inmates And policymakers from nearly 40 countries. The Russian Federation is the head of the presidential administration Sergei Ivanov. According to sources, the Director centuries Putin is not received from Warsaw official invitations to events. A wide-ranging discussion Before the party caused the message of the head of the foreign Ministry of Poland Grzegorz Shetina about the fact that Auschwitz-Birkenau was liberated by the Ukrainians. In response to this, the MPs of the state Duma expressed harsh criticism of the Polish Minister. And the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation said that his words were illiterate and are a mockery of history. Foreign Minister S. Lavrov Century called blasphemous and cynical statements Polish colleagues.
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