According to TASS, the department expressed regret over the unlawful denial of Russians access to the castle.

The ministry also noted that the tourist facilities of the Ministry of Defense remain open to Russian citizens.

“The Minister of the Armed Forces demanded that we bring his order to the attention of the relevant services in order to avoid incidents,” the department said.

Earlier it became known that due to a special operation in Ukraine, Russian citizens were restricted from visiting the Château de Vincennes in France, southeast of Paris.

Head of the Department of Political Science and Sociology of the Russian University of Economics named after G.V.

Plekhanov Andrey Koshkin, in an interview with RT, called this restriction absurd.