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The Embassy of Russian Federation jointly with the Russian House in Dhaka on Saturday (July 15) screened a documentary film “Battle for Africa” by “Russia Today” TV channel.
Charge d'Affaires of the Russian Embassy in Bangladesh Ms Ekaterina Semenova addressed the audience with a welcoming remark. She shared her assessments of the causes of the current crisis in Ukraine and told about Moscow’s approaches to settlement of the conflict, reports Daily Sun.
Director of the Russian House Pavel Dvoychenkov in his speech emphasized the historically friendly nature of relations between the USSR and Africa, which are supported by Russia at the present stage.
According to him, the anti-colonial policy of the Soviet Union and Russian multi-vector diplomacy became the basis for building strong ties with the countries of the continent, including at the humanitarian level.
The film aroused keen interest among the public comprising the representatives of the local cultural environment, student circles, the academic community, think tanks and a number of Bangladeshi media.
Bd-pratidin English/Golam Rosul
