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Antonov said the Russian embassy is prohibited from laying wreaths on the memorial obelisk in the United States

October 3, 2025

The Russian Embassy was denied permission to lay wreaths on the obelisk in memory of Soviet and American soldiers in the United States. This was stated by Russian Ambassador to Washington Anatoly Antonov.

“Last year we were denied, this year we were denied the same. We cannot lay flowers, wreaths on the obelisk in memory of Soviet and American soldiers,” he said. -he declares.

Earlier, Antonov commented on the new anti-Russian sanctions. According to him, these restrictions are “convulsive attempts by Washington to punish Russia”.

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