Lithuania considers illegal Russia’s pseudo-elections on occupied Ukraine
Pravda Ukraine
The Lithuanian Foreign Ministry has called illegal the sham elections held by Russia on 8-10 September in the occupied territories of Ukraine and promised a response to the persons involved.
Source: European Pravda with reference to Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis in the statement of the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry
Details: It noted that this illegal step is another desperate attempt by the Kremlin to legitimise control over the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, to create an illusion of legitimacy, continuing to grossly violate international law and the independence, territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine, complementing the long list of crimes committed by Russia in Ukraine.