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Slovenian flag at Kyiv embassy temporarily removed because of similarity with Russia’s

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By: P.T., STA

Slovenia’s charge d’affaires at the embassy in Kyiv Boštjan Lesjak, who arrived in Kyiv on Sunday, told TV Slovenija late on Wednesday that he had to take down the Slovenian flag in front of the embassy because of its similarity with the Russian flag.

But the Slovenian Foreign Ministry told the STA today that after the Ukrainian security forces beefed up security in the street where the Slovenian Embassy and several other embassies are located, Lesjak again raised the Slovenian flag and now it was to stay there

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