The annual British Embassy Service of Remembrance was held in St Andrew’s Church, Moscow on Sunday 8 November 2020. Due to the pandemic, a number of additional safety measures had to be taken including no singing, no mass laying of wreaths, and 50% less guests. Unfortunately, these restrictions precluded invitation of Russian WW2 veterans this year. But the Ambassador was determined to proceed with the event so that the Embassy and its guests could mark this important occasion properly. The French and Italian Ambassador gave readings.

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