Low-profile memorial event to be held at Russian Chapel on Sunday

Ljubljana, 26 July - Due to the war in Ukraine, only a low-profile memorial event will be held at the Russian Chapel below the Vršič mountain pass on Sunday in memory of Russian POWs who perished while building the pass during the First World War. Only members and friends of the Slovenia-Russia Association are expected to attend.

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The Russian Chapel below Vršič mountain pass, where Slovenian and Russian politicians and business executives meet every year for a memorial ceremony.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
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