The Russian Embassy in the Czech Republic rents apartments for visiting diplomats, revealed to local newspaper Denik

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The Russian Embassy in the Czech Republic rents apartments for visiting diplomats, revealed to local newspaper Denik.

It is about two hundred apartments in Prague, which belongs to the Czech Republic, but are under the control of the Embassy of the Russian Federation according to the agreements concluded still Czechoslovakia until the Velvet revolution of 1989, prevesa for the overthrow of the Communist regime. The house is located on the streets of Ovenecka, Wolkerova and Svigarova.

Thus pay for the rent of apartments owners of Russian passports, and cash, the newspaper notes. The lease agreement with the Embassy of the Russian Federation they have not signed. Dispose of the “diplomatic” living space in four multi-storey buildings FGUP goszagransobstvennost’.

According to the agreement, the Embassy of the Russian Federation may use the two hundred apartments at their discretion, however they were originally intended for the residence of the diplomats. Therefore, experts believe that Russia is violating the Vienna Convention on diplomatic relations.

We will note, in February 2018, around the Russian representative office in Argentina scandal: law enforcement agencies of the two countries announced the opening of the supply chain of cocaine through the territory of the Russian Embassy in Buenos Aires, noting that the investigation lasted more than a year. It was reported that drugs were hidden on the school grounds at the Embassy, they found the caretaker of the Russian Embassy.

He was arrested six people: a police officer from Buenos Aires Ivan Bliznyuk and mechanic Alexander Chica in Argentina, businessman Andrei Kovalchuk, who is considered the organizer of the cocaine, in Germany, Ali Abanov, businessmen Vladimir Kalmykov and Istimer Khudzhamov in Russia. In August 2018, the law enforcement agencies of Argentina has seized cocaine burned in the crematorium at the cemetery.

In 2004 there was a scandal associated with apartments belonging to the trade representation in Finland. The Finnish police found out that the apartment is handed over by the trade mission, organized a network of brothels. Russian trade representative in Finland Valery Shlyamin then explained that the Agency do rents apartments and does it on a completely legitimate, but, of course, no landlord is unable to systematically monitor the personal lives of tenants.