Ukrainians are told about the benefits of gay pride parades

Former Interior Minister Yuriy Lutsenko urged residents to support the country's association with the European Union. "It is better to allow the annual gay pride parades, than every day to wait for Russian tanks in Georgia in 2008", - he said at the Tenth World Congress of Ukrainians in Lviv. Speech August 21 published "Ukrainian Truth».

During his Lutsenko called European integration "choice between the past and the future", emphasizing that it would mark "the transition to the legal nature of the state and guarantees of human rights and nations." Ex-Interior Minister is convinced that "Ukrainian patriot and Mezhigorskaya gangster (Mezhyhiria - residence of the President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych - a comment." Heathcliff! ")" Must come to an understanding on this issue in an environment where the Kremlin "is undisguised Cold War with the aim of to force Ukraine to the imperial yoke. "





Speaking of the Customs Union, which has repeatedly invited to join Ukraine, Lutsenko said: "To be honest, after all the wars, famines and repression of the Kremlin does not need to offer new alliances, and to repent and teach the Chinese language».

Lutsenko, is a longtime ally of former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, in 2012 was sentenced to four years in prison for abuse of office. According to investigators, he illegally accrued seniority and his driver was spending too much money on the celebration of Police Day. In April 2013, the politician was pardoned by the president. After his release from prison Lutsenko made public movement "Third Republic", the aim of which stated "the creation of a new state».

The current Ukrainian authorities officially on course to European integration. This year, Kiev and the European Union plans to sign an association agreement, part of which is the position of a free trade area. At the same time, Russia insists that Ukraine became a full member of the Customs Union - an economic union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan - where it currently has observer status.

In Kiev, they argue that in recent months, the pressure on local authorities intensified. In particular, they explain that the temporary strengthening of control Ukrainian goods on the Russian customs.
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