Kranslegging ter gelegenheid van de Dag van de Overwinning in Brussel

Op 9 mei legde Zijne Excellentie, de heer Alexander Tokovinin, ambassadeur van Rusland in België, samen met de hoofden van diplomatieke missies van de GOS-landen, kransen bij de monumenten ter ere...

Comment of the Embassy on the decision of the Commission on external relations of the Federal Parliament of Belgium, February, 8, 2023

The Embassy is deeply disappointed by the decision of the Commission on external relations of the Federal Parliament of Belgium to recognize the so-called “Golodomor” as genocide of the Ukrainian...

Op de 80ste verjaardag van de overwinning in de Slag om Stalingrad

Op 2 februari is het 80 jaar geleden dat het Sovjetleger de Slag om Stalingrad won, die de loop van de geschiedenis veranderde en de weg vrijmaakte voor de bevrijding van Europa van het nazisme. ...

Comment on Holocaust Remembrance Day at the NATO, January 30, 2023

We were deeply disturbed by the ceremony that took place on Holocaust Remembrance Day at the NATO Headquarters in Brussels. It is unthinkable that an anniversary of the liberation of the...

On the anti-Russian resolution of the Flemish Parliament

    Having learned of the adoption by the Flemish Parliament of a resolution purporting to link the Russian State to terrorism, the Embassy cannot but express its profound regret. ...

In Brussels, a wreath-laying ceremony took place to commemorate Soviet citizens who fought against Nazism

On May 9, a wreath-laying ceremony was held at the Evere cemetery (Brussels) in order to commemorate Soviet citizens who died in the struggle for the liberation of the country and members of the...

The NATO-Russia Council meeting on January 12th, 2022

On January 12, a meeting of the NATO-Russia Council was held in Brussels, in which a Russian interministerial delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko and Deputy Defense...

Commemorative ceremonies marking the end of World War I

On November 8 — 10, diplomats of the Embassy took part in several commemorative ceremonies in Liège and Mons as well as in the communes of La Louvière and Maurage (province of Hainaut) at the...

The international campaign "Garden of Memory" was held in the communes of Lierneux and Trois-Ponts, June 16 - 17, 2021

On June 16 and 17 in the Belgian communes of Lierneux and Trois-Ponts the international campaign "Garden of Memory" was held to mark the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the Great Patriotic...

Manneken-Pis dressed in a Russian guardsman costume on Russia Day, June 12, 2021

On June 12, Russia Day, the famous Belgian statue Manneken-Pis was dressed in a historical costume of a Russian guardsman. The event was held with the support of the Russian House in Brussels...

Celebration of the International Day of the Russian Language, June 5-6, 2021

The International Day of the Russian Language established on the birthday of Alexander Pushkin is celebrated on June 6. The traditional laying of flowers at the monument to the poet located on the...

Gagarin Hall opening at the Euro Space Center

On April 12, the inauguration of the Gagarin Hall took place at the European Space Center. The ceremony was attended by the director of the center Jean-Marcel Thomas, the Russian Ambassador to...

Russian Armed Forces Day: the Embassy Congratulates World War II Veteran Ivan Bashkatov

On February 23, the Russian Armed Forces Day is celebrated in Russia. It is a holiday for those who serve in the military and veterans. On this occasion, the military attaché of the Embassy, Major...

Flower laying ceremonies at WWI graves

On November 9 and 10, employees of the Russian Embassy in Belgium and the Russian Centre for Science and Culture laid flowers on the graves of Russian soldiers and officers who died during World...

Presentation of the medal of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to Wilfred Burie, October 22

    On October 22, Russian Ambassador to Belgium Alexander Tokovinin presented a medal of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation to Wilfred Burie, the president...

Second International Youth Forum "Brussels-2020 Dialogue", October 9-10

   On October 9-10, the Second International Youth Forum "Brussels-2020 Dialogue" took place online in Brussels. This year, the main topic of the discussion is "Shared history and common...

Discussion evening at the Russian Centre for Science and Culture dedicated to Marina Chafroff-Marutaeff, October 1

On October 1, the Minister Counsellor of the Russian Embassy in Belgium Dmitry Borodin participated in an online discussion organised by the Russian Centre for Science and Culture in Brussels...

Presentation of the badge “For Interaction” of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to Christian Simon, September 23

On September 23, Russian Ambassador to Belgium Alexander Tokovinin presented a badge "For interaction" from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation to Christian Simon, the...