In Vilnius, a street near the Russian embassy was named after the Heroes of Ukraine

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The mayor of the Lithuanian capital, Remigius Šimašius, announced that the nameless street leading to the Russian embassy will be renamed Heroiv Ukrainy Street, 2.

This is a high-ranking official informed on your Facebook page. 

"From now on, every employee of the Russian Embassy will have to write "Ukrainian Heroes Street" on their business card. And everyone who writes a letter to this embassy will think about both the victims of Russian aggression and the heroes of Ukraine," he said.

According to Shymashyus, all formalities related to this renaming will be resolved by the city authorities in the near future.

By the way, the Russian embassy will be the only institution on this street that will have this name. 

We will remind you that the day before in Paris there was a metro station got the name Europe-Ukraine as a sign of solidarity with the Ukrainian people.

 

 

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