The Russian State Duma registered a draft law on " The author of the bill believes that the resolution of the State Council of the USSR was illegal because it "

The bill was registered by a deputy from Putin's " The Russian legislator argues that according to the amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation, declaring the succession of Russia after the USSR, the former can cancel the legal acts of an already non-existent state.

At the same time, he considers the decision of the State Council of the USSR illegal, since Lithuania did not hold a referendum on secession from the USSR, and a transitional period was not established to consider all controversial issues..

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Recall that Lithuania was the first union republic to declare independence by adopting the Act on the Restoration of Independence on March 11, 1990..