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“Sergei Adamovich Kovalev died in his sleep at dawn, at 5 pm in the morning, at the age of 92,” Alexander Cherkasov, chairman of the Memorial board, told the Interfax news agency.
“We will be missing Sergei Adamovich in all respects, as a dear older friend, a fearless companion, intellectual and adviser, faithful to the idea of human rights always and everywhere, in war and peace, in politics and in politics. daily life. Our condolences to loved ones, “says a commemorative message posted on Facebook.
Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė expresses her condolences on the death of S. Kovalev.
“All this life of this brave personality was dedicated to the fight against Soviet slavery, against the prevailing regime of lies and humiliation. In the fight for human rights, he actively cooperated with Lithuanian dissidents, together they prepared and signed important documents exposing crimes and contributed to the distribution of the Chronicle of the Lithuanian Catholic Church in the West.
For the great freedom fighter, the loss of Sergei Kovalev, I express my deepest condolences to the family, relatives and all those who had the honor of meeting this fighter for justice, ”said the prime minister.
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