According to the educational institution, the funeral will not be public and will be held in a narrow circle in Windsor.

“The funeral will not be public ... the body of His Royal Highness will rest in Windsor Castle before the funeral in St George's Chapel.

This is in line with the custom and wishes of His Royal Highness, ”the statement said.

It is noted that the organization of the funeral was revised taking into account the circumstances caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

“We regret to ask members of the public not to try to attend or participate in any activities related to the funeral,” the message added.

Mourning for Prince Philip will last until his funeral, all the flags of the country will be at half-mast.

They will be raised again only the day after his funeral.

On April 9, the husband of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain, Duke Philip of Edinburgh, died at the age of 100.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, as well as leaders of other countries and organizations, expressed condolences over the death of Prince Philip.