Message of president Andrzej Duda. "A big, unhealed wound"

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"The Smolensk disaster is inactive a great, unhealed wound in the hearts (...). The full Republic of Poland suffered a immense failure - said president Andrzej Duda in the message on the 15th anniversary of the Smolensk disaster. - Russian dirt absorbed Polish blood again - he emphasized. On April 10, 2010, Polish president Lech Kaczyński, his wife Maria Kaczyńska and 94 another people died under Smolensk.

"Dear fellow countrymen, ladies and gentlemen, it has been 15 years, and I inactive have in front of that Warsaw and the coffins of the presidential couple and my dead friends standing in the palace. They created a mournful avenue, which was walking on an endless march of paying tribute to Poles - he said President Andrzej Duda in a message on the anniversary of the Smolensk disaster.

- Lech Kaczyński's office was empty, at the door of the offices of those who left were burning candles. Presidential Palace usually vibrant, resounding conversations and meetings, abruptly froze. It was filled with silence and despair," added the president.

- I'm sorry. I besides have in front of my eyes the large building of the prosector in Moscow and its dark rooms, where the bodies of the victims of the Smolensk tragedy were located," said Duda.

15th anniversary of the Smolensk disaster. "Russian land absorbed Polish blood again"

The president stressed that Smolensk disaster is inactive "a large unrepentant wound in the heart families, relatives and friends of the dead." As he added, "the Republic, we all Poles, suffered an tremendous loss".

- I'm sorry. The outstanding statesman, the president Lech Kaczyński, his wife Maria Kaczyńska and the president of Poland in exile, Ryszard Kaczorowski, died. Representatives of the President's Chancellery, the Council of Ministers, representatives of all political forces died - Duda said.

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- I'm sorry. Officials, social activists, state-owned public servants died. Generals, commanders of the armed forces died, I am excellent scholars, clergymen, people of culture. The officers of the Government Protection Office and the full staff of the aircraft died, he stressed.

- I'm sorry. Russian land again absorbed Polish blood. Dear fellow countrymen, president Lech Kaczyński, for whom an crucial part of the public mission was restoring the fact about our history, gave his life in order to pay tribute to those whose Soviets and communists tried to erase from national memory. He went where in the intention of enemies and traitors of Poland the lie was to triumph forever over the fact - Duda stated.

VIDEO: 15th anniversary of the Smolensk disaster. Message of president Andrzej Duda

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"Catastrophe picked up Poland 96 prominent compatriots". Andrzej Duda on his anniversary

The president said in a speech prepared for the Katyn celebrations, which Lech Kaczyński was no longer able to deliver, wrote that "on the way to reconciliation 1 needs partnership, dialog equal to equal and not imperial longing. The Katyn crime will always remind of the threat of enslavement and demolition of people and nations, the power of lies."


- I'm sorry. He was president of the future based on truth and the concern for the destiny of subsequent generations of Poles, a visionary who could admit geopolitical challenges and threats - mentioned Duda and recalled the 2008 words of president Lech Kaczyński from Tbilisi, erstwhile he warned the planet about the rebirth of Russian imperialism.

"Unfortunately, the dangers he warned against were ignored by many politicians in Poland and those who ruled in western Europe. The naive reset policy with Russia dominated. present everyone knows that Lech Kaczyński was right, said the President.

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Duda besides added that there is no uncertainty that in these turbulent times it is essential to realise the imagination of strong Poland. "The next leaders chosen by us must unite around the priorities of the Polish state's reason, which president Lech Kaczyński left us in his political will," he pointed out.

Those who have just taken their first steps in 2010 are now entering adulthood. Therefore, our work as witnesses of those days is to defender this memory and pass it on to the descendants - he pointed out.

President: Warsaw authorities failed to name Lech Kaczyński on the street

Duda pointed out that during his performance The presidential service on the 10th day of the period is commemorated in the chapel of the Presidential Palace. "I trust that my successors will proceed this tradition as an expression of respect for those who died," he said.

The president besides thanked all those who fought for 15 years to guarantee that this tragedy was not silenced, but honorably commemorated. - respect for her victims is and will stay a measurement of respect for Poland and ourselves - he said.

- I'm sorry. Therefore, it is not possible to accept that To this day, the Warsaw authorities were incapable to name 1 of the streets in the city as late prof. Lech Kaczyński - president of Poland and president of the capital - said Duda.

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- I'm sorry. I remember perfectly well the minute erstwhile the plaques with the inscription of Lech Kaczyński Avenue were removed, replacing them with the Avenue of the People's Army. Communist tradition has been preserved and the achievements of the president elected in democratic free elections have been ignored. The creators of the Warsaw Uprising Museum, 1 of the most crucial institutions for the identity of the capital. In this context, 1 can usage the word shame, but it is adequate to say that it is so humanly unfair - said Duda.

"The disaster took Poland's 96 prominent compatriots, but from this large failure a community was born. On those memorable days, many people decided to engage in public affairs. Bottom-up social initiatives and cooperation for the common good - Duda said.

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President Duda stressed that 15 years ago in the radiance of thousands before the Presidential Palace, mourning the victims of the top tragedy in the post-war past of Poland, "we have seen again in the Republic of Poland our most precious common thing". Far more crucial than our differences and ad hoc disputes. We could and wanted to be together," he said.

- I'm sorry. In the chronicles of that time there will be a memory of the awakening of the tremendous force of solidarity, but unfortunately besides of those who tried to break it. However, I believe that attempts to destruct that unity by the alleged manufacture of contempt will yet cover the veil of shame - he noted.

- I'm sorry. present we know that the legacy of those who died in Smolensk has not been erased. The memory of Poles, strong, worthy and faithful turned out to be more powerful than any effort to fight her," said president Duda. Only in this way will we fulfill the will of the murdered in Katyn and the will of those who died on 10 April in Smolensk. Part of their memory - he finished.

Disaster of the presidential plane close Smolensk

15 years ago President Lech Kaczyński died in the plane crash close Smolensk., his wife Maria Kaczyńska and 94 others, among them many advanced government officials and military commanders.


On April 10, 2010, the aircraft took off from the Warsaw airport just before 7.30 p.m. He flew to Smolensk, from where members of the delegation by car They were to go to Katyn, where an anniversary ceremony was planned at 9.30 a.m.

SEE: Scandalous scenes in Smolensk. The Russians disrupted the celebration of the 15th anniversary of the disaster


At an hour. 8:41 The plane crashed close Smolensk-Siernier Airport. All on board died: 89 delegation members and 7 Tu-154M crew members.

On the same day, a national mourning was announced, which lasted until 18 April until 24:00.

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