Building of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation. Archival photoMOSCOW, June 20If the European Union does not correct the situation with the transport blockade of Kaliningrad, it will itself disavow the documents on Lithuania's EU membership for the Russian Federation, in which case Moscow will have «free hands» to solve the problem by any Andrey Klimov, head of the Federation Council Commission for the Protection of the State Sovereignty of the Russian Federation, said. by any means we choose,” the politician wrote on his Telegram channel. He noted that on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the “Joint Statement on Transit between the Kaliningrad Region and the Rest of the Russian Federation” between Russia and the European Union, Lithuania decided to unilaterally stop almost half of the cargo, going by rail through it in the direction of Kaliningrad. «Thus, Vilnius 'knocked out the chair' on which it has been sitting for all these years as an EU member state,» the senator wrote. Ex-diplomat called Lithuania's decision on Kaliningrad a pretext for war
