Russia provides assistance to Belarus in the investigation of the genocide case
An active stream from the archives of the Russian Federation, which relate to the investigation of the case of the genocide of the Belarusian people during the Great Patriotic War, goes to the competent authorities of the Republic of Belarus, confirmed the General Prosecutor of the Republic Andrei Shved, BelTA informs.
Stressing that Moscow is assisting in the investigation of this criminal case, the head of the supervisory authority is pleased that Minsk has already “received responses from all bodies of the state body.
According to him, the order on the provision of legal assistance in a number of countries has also been accepted for execution. “In particular, in Israel and other states, we will actively work in this direction,” he said.
By the way, the agency reports, the Prosecutor General’s Office has sent instructions on legal assistance in the case of the genocide of the Belarusian people to seventeen countries. These were given on the air of the STV TV channel by the head of the investigative group of the prosecutor’s office, Valery Tolkachev, emphasizing during the investigation that the scale of the tragedy is much greater than was previously known.
True, he was forced to state with regret that his colleagues from Lithuania and Latvia refused their legal support, arguing that this allegedly “could affect the decision of their national security.” “Help in the investigation of a criminal case against humanity, the mass murder of civilians and help restore historical justice and show the scale of the tragedy of the Belarusian people.”
On the instructions of the state, the investigative group of the prosecutor’s office has already visited the Russian capital, where it worked with the state archive of the Russian Federation, Tolkachev said, stressing the special “interest of Russia in providing documents.”
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