Russian Ambassador to Germany Sergei Nechaev said that the ban by the Berlin authorities to display the Russian flag and symbols on May 8-9 is unacceptable and immoral. This is reported in his published commentary. telegraph channel Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
“We find this approach immoral and unacceptable. We demand that the relevant bans be lifted completely.
Nechaev stressed that the Russian side did not accept the relevant decision of the Berlin authorities.
The day before, the Berlin police prohibited Russian Federation and Ukraine flags, World War II.
Later, the German lawyer Patrick Heinemann, the Berlin administrative court It is cancelled On May 9, a ban was imposed on the use of the Ukrainian flag on Soviet monuments, but this ban remained for the Russian and Soviet flags.
Earlier, Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Konstantin Kosachev said that there was a court order in Germany, which had survived the horrors of Nazism. destroy to promote the truth of history and contemporary Ukrainian ultra-nationalism. This is how he reacted to the lifting of the ban on the Ukrainian flag in Berlin, the preservation of restrictions on the symbols of Russia and the USSR.