“Ukrainian flags are also allowed in Berlin on May 8 and 9,” RIA Novosti quotes the message of the Berlin Senate Department for Internal Affairs, Digitalization and Sports.
It is clarified that the ban on displaying the flag will affect only 15 memorials.
Earlier, Ukrainian Ambassador to Germany Andriy Melnyk, in an interview with RND, called the decision of the Berlin police to ban the use of Ukrainian flags during commemorative events in the German capital on May 8 and 9 a “slap in the face to Ukraine” as a “slap in the face of Ukraine”.
The Berlin police allowed the action "Immortal Regiment" on May 9th.
During the event, the display of any military symbols is prohibited.