Putin about Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact: Poland fell victim to their own … – Dziennik.pl

During the press conference, one of the German journalists recalled that recently the Russian minister of culture acknowledged Ribbentrop – Molotov outstanding achievement of Soviet diplomacy.

In response, the host of the Kremlin stated that USSR in the 30s of the twentieth century, made many attempts to collective opposition to Nazi Germany and the creation of anti-fascist bloc in Europe .

He noted that Western Europe remained silent when Hitler annexed the Czechoslovakia and Poland even took part in the occupation of part of Czechoslovak territory.

And when the Soviet Union realized that he is alone with Nazi Germany , has taken steps to avoid direct confrontation and so was signed the Ribbentrop – Molotov – explained Putin .

Next added: got to the point that after the conclusion of the Ribbentrop – Molotov pact and the Polish division she was a victim of this policy, which is trying to implement in Europe.

With such an assessment history has agreed to head the German government. Merkel reminded about the secret protocol to the pact, calling the documentary improper and unlawful .

Pakt Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact was signed on August 23, 1939. Formally was a non-aggression pact between Third Reich and the Soviet Union . However, the secret additional protocol talked about the split between the two countries in the territory of several sovereign states, including Polish.

Earlier at a press conference Vladimir Putin spoke, among other things, that Russian and Germany equally appreciate the Second World War, but different in assessing the developments in Ukraine. READ MORE ON THIS TOPIC & gt; & gt; & gt;