The ceremonies are scheduled for May 8 in France in conjunction with the 77th anniversary of the surrender of Nazi Germany, but the Russian ambassador was not present at the celebration.
Russian Ambassador to France Alexei Meshkov was not invited to official events in Paris dedicated to the 77th anniversary of the Victory. This was reported by the Russian state agency TASS.
It was reported that on May 8, ceremonies will be held in France in conjunction with the 77th anniversary of the surrender of Nazi Germany. French President Emmanuel Macron will preside over the ceremony at the Champs Elysees in Paris, but the Russian ambassador will not attend the celebration.
“On May 8, France traditionally held celebrations dedicated to victory in World War II. Military ambassadors and attachés – first in the Soviet Union, then Russia, Belarus as countries made a decisive contribution to victory against fascism – is always invited.. This year we have No place on the podium, although the ambassadors of those countries who fought on the side of Nazi Germany will sit there, “said Meshkov.
Earlier it was reported that French President Macron had talked to Putin about Mariupol. Macron stressed international humanitarian law and “called on Russia to fulfill its obligations as a permanent member of the UN Security Council by ending this destructive aggression.”
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Source: korrespondent
