The Ministry of Education and Science will carry out an internal check at the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (PFUR) due to the placement of Ukrainian flags next to congratulations on the Day of the Defender of the homeland, said the deputy head of the department Konstantin Mogilevsky.
The order to find and punish the perpetrators was given by the head of the Ministry of Education and Science Valery Falkov.
“Waving the flags under which the armed formations of the neo-Nazi regime in Kiev are killing our citizens is absolutely unacceptable and has nothing to do with popularizing the real Ukrainian, little Russian culture of the neighboring people,” Mogilevsky said. by RIA. Novosti.
The message was also commented on by the Russian President’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov. He stressed that the Ukrainian flag is the flag of the regime, which currently supports the nationalists, against whom the Russian army is fighting.
“It is necessary to know the details,” concluded Peskov.
At the RUDN University itself, the presence of Ukrainian flags was previously explained by an academic tradition and a manifestation of respect for other peoples.