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German political figures visiting the Russian Embassy in Berlin

German legislators attended an evening hosted at the Russian embassy in Germany

DDR Ex-leader Egon Krenz is spotted at a gathering hosted by the Russian embassy.
DDR Ex-leader Egon Krenz is spotted at a gathering hosted by the Russian embassy.

Celebrating the End of World War II in Europe: A Showcase of German Politics at the Russian Embassy Gala

Politicians from Germany attending an event hosted by the Russian embassy - German political figures visiting the Russian Embassy in Berlin

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Stepping into the historical limelight in Berlin, notable German active and former politicians graced the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe at a Russian embassy reception. Here's a glance at some of the attendees:

  • Egon Krenz - the former leader of East Germany
  • Klaus Ernst - BSW politician and previous chair of the Left Party
  • Sevim Dagdelen - BSW politician and former member of the Left Party's parliament

While outside the embassy on Unter den Linden Street and near the Soviet War Memorial at the Brandenburg Gate, protesters spoke up in support of Ukraine against Russia's invasion.

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  • Protestors Supporting Ukraine
  • Russian Embassy
  • Europe
  • Berlin
  • World War II

According to recent reports, in the year 2023, Tino Chrupalla, an AFD politician, was among attendees at a Russian Embassy reception in Berlin on Russian Victory Day, alongside other figures including former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder, Klaus Ernst, Egon Krenz, and Alexander Gauland [2]. If you're seeking intel on the 2020 event, other sources or archives may be your best bet.

  1. The community policy at the Russian Embassy Gala in Berlin, which was attended by various German politicians, did not seem to address protests supporting Ukraine during the event.
  2. In 2023, Tino Chrupalla, an AFD politician, was found in attendance at a Russian Embassy reception in Berlin, similar to the one held for the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe, where other notable figures like Klaus Ernst, Egon Krenz, and former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder were also present.
  3. The employment policy at the Russian Embassy, as demonstrated by the attendance of figures such as Egon Krenz and Klaus Ernst at the gala marking the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe, often attracts a range of former and active German politicians.
  4. The employment policy of attending Russian Embassy receptions, as seen with politicians like Klaus Ernst and Egon Krenz at the gala celebrating the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe, has been a recurring trend in the politics of Berlin, despite the ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine.

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