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Ukraine flags block Russian ambassador on Victory Day
Updated On: 11 May, 2023 08:07 AM IST | Warsaw | Agencies
The Russian Foreign Ministry strongly criticised Poland over the incident, saying the Warsaw government was informed in advance of the ambassador’s plan to visit the Red Army cemetery and memorial site, and did not act to ensure that he could pay his respects
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A wreath placed by the Russia’s ambassador in front of an installation representing Russian crimes in Ukraine. Pic/AP
Protesters and a large installation representing Russian atrocities in Ukraine blocked the path of Russia’s ambassador to Poland as he sought Tuesday to place a wreath at a Warsaw memorial to Soviet soldiers on Russia’s Victory Day holiday.
The Russian Foreign Ministry strongly criticised Poland over the incident, saying the Warsaw government was informed in advance of the ambassador’s plan to visit the Red Army cemetery and memorial site, and did not act to ensure that he could pay his respects.
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