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Russian Embassy cancels external national holiday event in Seoul

Korea Times 24 Feb 2026
The Russian Embassy in Seoul has canceled an external event to commemorate Defender of the Fatherland Day, slated for Tuesday, the fourth anniversary of Russia's war with Ukraine ... The embassy recently ...
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South Korea asks Russian embassy to remove giant ‘victory’ banner as Ukraine war anniversary looms

AOL 24 Feb 2026
The ministry said it will “closely monitor further developments” around the embassy’s activities, including a pro-war rally, which is likely scheduled for Tuesday when the war enters its fifth year.
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Russian Embassy banner mirrors Kremlin playbook for intimidation

Korea Times 24 Feb 2026
The embassy has refused to back ... Chris Monday, an economics professor at Dongseo University in Busan, said the embassy banner reflects Russian President Vladimir Putin’s broader political strategy.
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(LEAD) Russian Embassy removes banner, cancels external event amid controversy

Yonhap News 24 Feb 2026
SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) --- The Russian Embassy in Seoul on Tuesday removed a co ....
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[Explainer] Russian Embassy banner mirrors Kremlin playbook for intimidation

Korea Times 24 Feb 2026
The embassy has refused to back ... Chris Monday, an economics professor at Dongseo University in Busan, said the embassy’s move reflects Russian President Vladimir Putin’s broader political strategy.
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Ukraine war briefing: Russian embassy raises ‘victory will be ours’ banner over Seoul embassy, drawing complaints

The Guardian 23 Feb 2026
Message seen as reference to Ukraine war could create unnecessary tensions, says Seoul; Hungary to block new EU sanctions against Russia amid oil feud. What we know on day 1,461 ....
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South Korea protests ‘Victory’ banner hung from Russian embassy

Straits Times 23 Feb 2026
Its appearance has coincided with the four-year anniversary of Russia's Ukraine war ....
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South Korea protests Russian embassy ‘Victory’ banner as key war date looms

South China Morning Post 23 Feb 2026
... Russian, was first spotted over the weekend and remained in place at the embassy on Monday morning.
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South Korea protests 'Victory' banner hung from Russian embassy

The Moore County News Press 23 Feb 2026
South Korea has protested to Russia after its embassy in Seoul unfurled a giant banner declaring "Victory will be ours", an apparent reference to the anniversary of the Ukraine war ....
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'Victory will be ours': Russian Embassy banner raises eyebrows

Korea Times 23 Feb 2026
The Russian Embassy in Seoul’s banner on its exterior wall reading “Victory will be ours” has raised eyebrows ... “The Russian Embassy’s inaction despite the South Korean government’s response is deeply ...
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Ukraine war briefing: Russian embassy in Seoul raises ‘victory will be ours’ banner, drawing complaints

The Observer 23 Feb 2026
The Russian embassy had yet to remove the banner of the message, which the Soviet Union used during the second world war ... electricity supplies to Ukraine unless Kyiv restarted the Russian oil flows.
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Seoul voices concerns to Russian Embassy over 'victory will be ours' banner

Yonhap News 22 Feb 2026
SEOUL, Feb. 22 (Yonhap) -- The foreign ministry has expressed concerns to the Ru ....
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