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Chairman of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation Alexander Bastrykin. Archival photoMOSCOW, May 2. Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia Alexander Bastrykin instructed to establish all the circumstances of the desecration of the monument to the soldiers of the Red Army in the village of Neringa on the Curonian Spit in Lithuania, according to the website of the Investigative Committee of Russia.Earlier, the Lithuanian Police Department informed that the monument to the dead Soviet soldiers in Neringa was bombarded with «tanks of red liquid.» Arriving rescue service workers washed the monument.A monument to Soviet soldiers was desecrated in Lithuania» occurred as part of a criminal case… Vandals desecrated a monument at a burial site in the village of Neringa on the Curonian Spit of Lithuania, pouring paint over it,» the report says. As reported by the Sputnik Lithuania agency, cases of vandalism against Soviet monuments have become more frequent after the start of the Russian special operation in Ukraine. The Russian Embassy in Lithuania called the situation «barbaric and blasphemous» actions aimed at inciting hatred and fear in the country.