Ukrainian Ambassador to Germany Andriy Melnyk called on the Berlin authorities to lift restrictions on the use of Ukrainian symbols during actions dedicated to the anniversary of the victory over the Nazi regime on May 8 and 9.

These days, about 50 different similar actions have been announced in the German capital, DW reports..

Iris Spranger, senator for internal affairs, digitalization and sports in the Berlin government, specifically emphasized that any actions that can be interpreted as support for the Russian invasion of Ukraine, as well as the symbols of this aggression - the letters " The administrative court of Berlin agreed that a large number of Russian flags can look "

At the same time, the Berlin police announced that any symbols of not only Russia, but also Ukraine would be prohibited on the territories of memorials and monuments.. Ukrainian Ambassador to Germany Andriy Melnyk called Berlin's decision a " " This is a slap in the face for Ukraine and a slap in the face for the Ukrainian people,"

" Giffay herself said that the situation this year was " "