Conviction over the alleged coup attempt in Montenegro made on 16 October 2016 is a proof that Montenegrin justice system is definitely politicized and subject to the manipulations from the outside, said the Department for Information and Press of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs while pointing out that it will additionally worsen Russia-Montenegro relations.
“Once again, we categorically deny taking part in the incriminating attempts to organize illegal actions and we find such accusations completely groundless. The court’s decision is the element of the conjuncture internal political struggle, whose objective is the elimination of the opponents of the current government”, reads the response of the Department for Information and Press of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
