Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte was suspicious of Russia’s involvement in planned protests by Polish farmers on the Polish-Lithuanian border. His words lead the way TASS.
The politician said that the Russian Federation is trying to create a fight between Ukraine’s two biggest supporters, Poland and Lithuania.
According to him, distorted statements are often made as arguments regarding farmers’ protests, and “third countries” can take advantage of this for their own benefit.
As an example, Shimonyte cited the situation when reports began to emerge that Ukrainian refugees in European countries were receiving more social assistance than local citizens.
Before that Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs alarmed A poster that appeared at farmers’ protests calling on Russian President Vladimir Putin to deal with Ukraine and the European Union for damaging the country’s reputation. According to Foreign Ministry spokesman Pavel Vronsky, this is an attempt to hijack the protest of radicals under the influence of Russian agents.
Previously farmers in Poland blocked Truck traffic on the German border.