By Eliza Popova
They stated that it was necessary to stop using the name of Kaliningrad for the city because it is promoting the Russian narrative. The message of the People's Deputies states that in the context of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the existing names of settlements should be reviewed to stop using other people's names for Lithuanian language. "The region is named after the old Bolshevik-revolutionary Mikhail Kalinin.
After Kalinin's death, several cities were named after his name," the deputies said. According to them, Lithuania has long come to abandon the inheritance of the Soviet Union to stop polluting the Lithuanian language with such names. "We are solidarity with our neighbors and we urge us not to use artificial names in Lithuanian," said MP Semashka. Revolutionary, Russian figure of the USSR. 1919 to 1946 held the position of nominal head of state in the RSFSR.
He has the title of "Hero of Socialist Labor". It should be reminded that in Poland they decided to rename the Russian city of Kaliningrad to Krulivts. Moreover, for the administrative unit in which this city is located, the Polish name of the Krulevets region is recommended, not Kaliningrad, as it was before. It was also reported that the Kremlin reacted to the renaming of Kaliningrad.
English
Українська
USA
Français
Deutsch
Italiano
Polski
Čeština
Español
Slovensku
