“We were at the epicenter of events, but we are not the center of aggression on the part of the protesters,” the embassy’s press service quotes RIA Novosti.
It is noted that no one was injured among the embassy staff.
It is also specified that the demonstrators are demanding the release of their supporters who were previously arrested.
Earlier it was reported that two grenades with tear gas exploded on the territory of the Russian embassy in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon.