Ungqongqoshe Wezangaphandle waseLithuania, uGabrielius Landsbergis, umemezele ukuthi uhulumeni waseLithuania wenze isinqumo sokwehlisa izinga lobudlelwano bakhe bezokuxhumana neRussia.
Ungqongqoshe umemezele ngoMsombuluko ukuthi inxusa leRussian Federation liyalelwe ukuthi lishiye izwe laseBaltic nokuthi omele iLithuania uzophinde abizwe eMoscow ezinsukwini ezizayo.
UVilnius wanquma nokuvala i-consulate yaseRussia edolobheni laseKlaipeda.
"Ekuphenduleni izenzo ezinonya ezingapheli zaseRussia e-Ukraine, uhulumeni waseLithuania wenze isinqumo sokwehlisa izinga lokumelela izikhulu," kusho uLandsbergis, ekhuluma nezintatheli.
“Inxusa laseRussia kuzomele lihambe Lithuania, ”Wanezela.
Ngasekuqaleni kukaMashi, ngokuphikisana nobudlova obuqhubekayo baseRussia e-Ukraine, iziphathimandla zaseLithuania zashintsha ikheli le-Ukraine. Inxusa laseRussia enhloko-dolobha iVilnius kuya "ku-Ukrainian Heroes Street."
Esitatimendeni esikhishwe kuFacebook ngoMashi 3, iMeya yaseVilnius uRemigijus Simasius yazisa ukuthi ikhadi lebhizinisi lesisebenzi ngasinye seNxusa LaseRussia lizoba nephepha “lokuhlonipha amaqhawe ase-Ukraine.”
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- Earlier in March, in protest to Russia’s continuing aggression in Ukraine, Lithuanian authorities have changed the address of the Russian embassy in the capital Vilnius to “Ukrainian Heroes Street.
- In a statement released on Facebook on March 3, Vilnius Mayor Remigijus Simasius informed that the business card of each employee of the Russian Embassy will have the note to “honor Ukraine’s heroes.
- The minister announced on Monday that the Russian Federation's ambassador has been ordered to leave the Baltic state and that Lithuania's diplomatic representative would also be recalled from Moscow in the coming days.
