Zakharova - about the West and the Baltic states: they built democracy - they built a dictatorship. “This is a cover democracy, or a system that they call democratic, but in fact inside there is an exclusively dictatorial totalitarian command and administrative engine,” she noted.

Earlier, the head of the Latvian Ministry of Justice, Inesa Libiņa-Egnere, threatened with criminal liability for participating in voting in Russian presidential elections in Russian embassies.