Rally in support of Russia in LimassolMOSCOW, Apr 9 Cyprus on Saturday, the representative office of Rossotrudnichestvo in the Republic of Cyprus reports. /wp-content/uploads/2022/04/97ea66977d79bd550ed8c5731595a8e4.jpg» />A rally in support of Russia was held in Yerevan. It is noted that the participants of the rally carried the flags of Russia, Greece, Cyprus, and the activists also carried a 50-meter flag of Russia. According to Rossotrudnichestvo, the protesters shouted the slogans «Let's stop neo-Nazism together with Russia», «No NATO in Ukraine and Cyprus», «Russia tells the truth», «Russia's support is a guarantee of the Cypriot economy.» «Despite numerous provocations from the Ukrainian diaspora, the action was well-organized and received support from a wide range of Cypriots. Journalists from TV channels and leading media in Cyprus were able to interview the participants of the action, to be convinced of the sincerity of their intentions,» Rossotrudnichestvo added.A rally in support of Russia and Donbass is taking place in the center of New York. The rally was organized by the Coordinating Council of Russian Compatriots of Cyprus with the support of Cypriot public organizations and activists. The event took place with the permission of the authorities of the cities of Larnaca and Limassol. Russia launched a military operation in Ukraine on February 24th. President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kiev regime for eight years.» For this, according to him, it is planned to carry out «demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine», to bring to justice all war criminals responsible for «bloody crimes against civilians» in Donbass. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces strike only at the military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops and, as of March 25, they have completed the main tasks of the first stage — they have significantly reduced the combat potential of Ukraine. The main goal in the Russian military department was called the liberation of Donbass.
