Poland is " This is stated in a statement by the Polish Embassy in Moscow, LIGA reports.. net.
In mid-November, the Russian Military Historical Society organized a conference, where, as the Polish Embassy notes, "
Polish diplomats write that the conference participants want to shift the focus so as not to recognize the responsibility of the NKVD for this crime and to confirm the Stalinist version of mass murder that blames Nazi Germany. They want to annul the document dated November 26, 2010, where Russia confirmed the responsibility of the USSR and personally Joseph Stalin for the massacre of Polish officers.
The Polish Embassy noted that the event was approved by officials of the State Duma, who themselves took part in the conference.
Diplomats emphasize that "
In 1991, near the village of Mednoe in the Tver region of Russia, mass graves of victims of Stalinist repressions were discovered, including more than 6,000 Polish prisoners of war who were shot..
Historians have found out that the massacre took place in the spring of 1940 in the village of Katyn, Smolensk region after a secret decision of the CPSU (b). Nearly 22,000 Poles were killed in two months after him. Among the killed were not only officers, but also politicians, clergymen and even artists. Their bodies are buried in mass graves without identification marks.. More than 10,000 shot Soviet citizens were also found in the forest.. In 2010, the Russians invited the Poles to "