A spokesman for Kadyrov demanded explanations from the Ambassador of the EU in Russia – RBC

The Ambassador of the EU in Russia, Vygaudas Usackas Photo: Anton Novoderezhkin / TASS

A spokesman for Ramzan Kadyrov, Alvi Karimov, said the EU ambassador to Russia Vygaudas Ušackas took the unusual diplomat function, expressing to the head of Chechnya’s unfounded accusations

The press secretary of the head of Chechnya, Alvi Karimov said Wednesday, February 3 that the EU Ambassador Vygaudas Usackas in Russia took the unusual features diplomat, expressing to the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov unfounded accusations. This is stated in the text of the letter Karimov Usackas, the text of which has “Interfax».

«We are amazed accepted your words that” shocked by such overt threats that can not be tolerated, “- said Karimov In a letter Usackas. “In this regard, we consider it necessary to obtain explanations in which” the statements of the President of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov «Instagram» contains “overt death threats”, – said the press secretary of the head of Chechnya.

«We would also be grateful see which linguistic expertise based your conclusions about the “death threats”, – he added.

On the eve of the EU on the site in Moscow, it was reported, which was given the word Usackas to the head of the Chechen Republic. “Speaking about the recent statements of the President of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov Instagram, EU Ambassador to Russia Usackas said he was shocked by such abominable overt death threats, which can not be tolerated. He expressed hope that the Russian authorities and law enforcement agencies to react immediately, “- said in a statement.

According to Usackas, the recent statements of the head of Chechnya against Russian opposition and civil society are unacceptable in a democratic society.

The reaction Usackas followed fasting Kadyrov in his account in Instagram, released on the night of February 1. In this post, the head of Chechnya has posted a video in which the Russian opposition – Parnas Mikhail Kasyanov, the leader and coordinator of “Open Russia” Vladimir Kara-Murza Jr. – were depicted using a visual effect “under the gun”. Video was accompanied by the caption: “Kasyanov arrived in Strasbourg for the money for the Russian opposition.” What follows is a postscript: “Whoever does not understand, he will understand!».

Video Kadyrov later Instagram deleted for breaking the rules sotssteti caused a wide public resonance. He criticized the human rights activists, and Kara-Murza Jr. said that the video contains “direct incitement to murder.” Kasyanov, in turn, said that Kadyrov for the post waiting for the reaction of Russian President Putin.

The Kremlin declined to comment on a post Kadyrov. Earlier, the head of the presidential administration Sergei Ivanov said that she had no complaints about the work of the head of Chechnya. Putin himself in late January called Kadyrov effective leader.