Ngo-April 17, i-Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) yamukela isinqumo esihlobene nokufa komholi weqembu eliphikisayo laseRussia u-Alexei Navalny. Umbhalo owamukelwe uthe umbuso waseRussia "bashushiswa futhi ekugcineni babulawe” Navalny ngokujoyina iqembu eliphikisayo umbuso kaVladimir Putin.
Esinqumweni sayo, iPACE ithe ngaphansi kombuso kaVladimir Putin, iRussia isiphenduke undlovukayiphikiswa futhi umbuso obusayo “wazinikela ngokuphelele ekulweni nentando yeningi“. Umbuso ka-Vladimir Putin uhambisana nombono we-neo-imperialist "wezwe laseRussia", i-Kremlin ewuguqule waba ithuluzi lokugqugquzela impi. Lo mbono usetshenziselwa ukucekela phansi izinsalela zentando yeningi, ukwenza impi yomphakathi waseRussia, futhi kuthethelelwe ubudlova bangaphandle ukuze kwandiswe imingcele yeRussian Federation ukuze kufakwe zonke izindawo ezazingaphansi kombuso waseRussia, kuhlanganise ne-Ukraine.
Lesi sinqumo sibhekisela naseSontweni Lobu-Orthodox LaseRussia nenhloko yalo, inzalamizi uCyril waseMoscow.
Lo mbhalo ugxeka inzalamizi uCyril, futhi iSonto Lobu-Orthodox LaseRussia lichazwa ngokuthi "... ukuqhubeka kwemibono yombuso ka-Vladimir Putin, obandakanyeka emacaleni empi kanye nobugebengu obubhekiswe esintwini obenziwe egameni leRussian Federation kanye nemibono yezwe laseRussia."
Lesi sitatimende siphinde sathi i-Patriarchate yaseMoscow kanye nenzalamizi uCyril basakaza imibono "yezwe laseRussia", bebiza impi emelene ne-Ukraine "impi engcwele yabo bonke abantu baseRussia" futhi becela amakholwa angama-Orthodox ukuba azinikele eRussia.
"I-PACE iyamangala ngokuhlukunyezwa okunjalo kwenkolo nokuhlanekezelwa kwesiko lama-Orthodox yobuKristu ngumbuso kaVladimir Putin kanye nabameleli bakhe ku-Patriarchate yaseMoscow,” kusho isinqumo.
