MOSCOW, Apr 30 Russian Embassy School in Poland does not close, but moves to another building, it will take several days, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on air.
«The school is not closing now, it is moving to another building. We have also considered these options. To be fair, the embassy is working, given that it has been reduced to a minimum and is working as efficiently as possible. Now it will take several days to to transfer the school and move the classes to another building. The study will continue,» she said on the air of the Sunday Evening with Vladimir Solovyov program on the Rossiya-1 TV channel.
Russian Ambassador to Warsaw Sergey Andreev said earlier that the school will resume work on May 10 in a different building.
On Saturday in Warsaw, local authorities and police broke into a school attached to the Russian embassy, breaking the door. The school staff were told that they had to leave the building before 6 pm (7 pm Moscow time), Andrey Ordash, Counsellor-Envoy of the Russian Embassy in Poland, said. The Russian Foreign Ministry said that «such a brazen» step by Warsaw «will not remain without our tough reaction and consequences for the Polish authorities and the interests of Poland in Russia.»