After the Raids - V. Sinkevičius' Message: The Party Trusts S. Skvernelis
V. Sinkevičius reassures that the party community continues to support S. Skvernelis amid ongoing investigations without any formal allegations against him.
Following recent raids, V. Sinkevičius communicated that the party maintains its confidence in S. Skvernelis, emphasizing that there are no allegations against him. He highlighted the community’s trust in Skvernelis as their elected chairperson, mentioning that upcoming discussions on this issue are planned but that sudden changes are not anticipated.
Sinkevičius acknowledged that while the democratic community does not tolerate corruption, it is important to adhere to the facts that no direct accusations have been leveled against Skvernelis. He noted that certain actions had been taken in relation to the investigations but maintained that this doesn't imply any wrongdoing on Skvernelis' part. The recognition of the authorities' role in conducting the raids was also emphasized, reinforcing the party's commitment to transparency and integrity.
Despite the ongoing inquiries, the position of the party remains firm on zero tolerance for corruption. Sinkevičius urged for a composed response, indicating that members should refrain from hasty decisions or assumptions until all facts are delineated. This highlights a moment of challenge for the party as it navigates potential implications while reaffirming their support for their leader.