Russian Embassy in Cambodia

🎬 On February 26, the Russian Embassy in Cambodia organized a screening of a documentary ‘Ordinary Fascism’ to mark the #DefenderOfTheFatherlandDay. 🎙 In his welcoming speech, H.E. Mr Anatoly Borovik, Russian Ambassador, noted that the film, which was produced over 60 years ago, has lost none of its relevance. “To our great sorrow, not everyone has learned the lessons of history. The threat of a resurgence of hateful ideologies, which have already brought unbearable suffering to humanity, is higher than ever before”, the Head of the diplomatic mission stated. 📷 Concluding the event, the guests were shown photographic evidence of the revival of Nazism in modern Europe and Ukraine. H.E. Mr Suos Yara, Chairman of the Commission of National Assembly on Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, Information and Media, H.E. Mr Meas Kim Heng, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom, senior officials, scientific and cultural activists of Cambodia, representatives of the diplomatic corps accredited in Phnom Penh, as well as the staff of the Russian Embassy attended the screening.

⭐ On February 20, the Russian Embassy in Cambodia hosted a traditional Song and Formation Inspection dedicated to the #DefenderOfTheFatherlandDay. The event was launched by Captain 1st Rank Ivan Stadchenko, Military, Air and Naval Attaché. Pupils of the school by the diplomatic mission laid flowers at the Obelisk to the Fallen Soldiers and then demonstrated decent drill skills and knowledge of military songs. The inspection ended with a soldier's porridge tasting.

🇷🇺 On February 20, the Russian Embassy in Cambodia hosted a traditional Song and Formation Inspection dedicated to the Defender of the Fatherland Day. The event was launched by Captain 1st Rank Ivan Stadchenko, Military, Air and Naval Attaché of the Embassy. Pupils of the diplomatic mission school demonstrated a decent drill and laid flowers at the Obelisk to the Fallen Soldiers. The inspection ended with a soldier's porridge tasting. #DefenderOfTheFatherlandDay

🇷🇺 On February 21, an auspicious reception on the occasion of Defender of the Fatherland Day was held at the Phnom Penh Hotel. 🎖 In his speech, H.E. Captain 1st Rank Ivan Stadchenko, Military, Air and Naval Attaché at the Embassy of Russia in Cambodia, introduced the history of the holiday dedicated to all those who have been standing guard over our country for centuries. Nowadays, the defenders of the Fatherland are bravely and selflessly fighting Ukrainian neo-Nazism supported by Western countries. In addition, the Military Attaché emphasized the fruitful cooperation between the Russian and Cambodian military institutions: “Russia has a long and effective experience of cooperation in the field of defense and security with the Kingdom of Cambodia, which we actively use for further development of our friendly relations”. 🇷🇺🤝🇰🇭 In his greeting, Major General Hing La, Deputy Director of the Department of International Relations of the Ministry of National Defense of the Kingdom, confirmed the intention of the Cambodian side to further deepen ties with Russia. General Phuong Siphan, Secretary of State, Ministry of National Defense of the Kingdom, joined the event as the Guest of Honor and was welcomed by H.E. Mr Anatoly Borovik, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Kingdom of Cambodia. The reception was also attended by the leadership of the Ministry of National Defense, Command of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces, as well as representatives of the academic circles and military-diplomatic corps, accredited in Phnom Penh. #DefenderOfTheFatherlandDay