Russia not invited to ceremony marking Auschwitz liberation —museum

Russia not invited to ceremony marking Auschwitz liberation —museum

"Given the aggression against a free and independent Ukraine, representatives of the Russian Federation have not been invited to attend this year's commemoration," said the Auschwitz museum.

Russia not invited to ceremony marking Auschwitz liberation

As Ukraine war nears one-year mark, spokesman for museum at site of former Nazi death camp says Russian representatives excluded from event

War in Ukraine, live: Russia is excluded from commemorations of the liberation of Auschwitz

Justifying its decision with Russian “aggression” “against a free and independent Ukraine,” the site museum did not invite a representative of Moscow. The Nazi death camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau was liberated by the Red Army on 27 January 1945.

Russia not welcome to commemorate the liberation of Auschwitz

On the 78th anniversary of the liberation of the Polish Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp by the Red Army, no Russian delegates are welcome this year. This is due to the Russian war of aggression in Ukraine, the site's museum announced on Wednesday.

Russia is excluded from the event commemorating the liberation of Auschwitz by the Red Army

Russia excluded from commemorating the liberation of the Nazi Auschwitz camp

No Russian representative was invited to the celebrations for the 78th anniversary of liberation by the Exé