Former minister returns Russian decoration in protest of attack on Ukraine

Ljubljana, 25 February - Anja Kopač, a vice president of the opposition SocDems and former labour minister, has returned a state decoration awarded to her by Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2017 in protest of Russia's attack on Ukraine.

Ljubljana Former Labour Minister Anja Kopač. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA File photo

Ljubljana
Former Labour Minister Anja Kopač.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
File photo

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