Chapel Ceremony Brings Praise for Slovenia-Russia Cooperation

Kranjska Gora, 27 July - Sunday's ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass, was marked by praise, both from Slovenian and Russian speakers, for the ever closer cooperation between the two countries, as well as among Slavic cultures in general.

Kranjska Gora Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora
Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora
Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora
Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass. Head of the Russian delegation, First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Lyubov Sliska. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora
Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass.
Head of the Russian delegation, First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Lyubov Sliska.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass. Head of the Russian delegation, First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Lyubov Sliska. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora
Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass.
Head of the Russian delegation, First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Lyubov Sliska.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass. Dusan Snoj, speaking on behalf of Slovenian President Danilo Tuerk. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora
Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass.
Dusan Snoj, speaking on behalf of Slovenian President Danilo Tuerk.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass. Kranjska gora Mayor Jure Zerjav. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora
Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass.
Kranjska gora Mayor Jure Zerjav.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass. Head of the Russian delegation, First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Lyubov Sliska (fat left), Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa (central). Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora
Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass.
Head of the Russian delegation, First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Lyubov Sliska (fat left), Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa (central).
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora
Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora
Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora
Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora
Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass. Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

Kranjska Gora
Ceremony at the Russian Chapel, devoted to the memory of Russian prisoners of war who died 92 years ago while constructing the Vrsic mountain pass.
Photo: Tinkara Zupan/STA

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