MOSCOW, October 20. /TASS/. First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Security and Anti-Corruption Andrey Lugovoy has proposed closing the UK Embassy in Russia on December 14, 2026.
"I would like to address the Foreign Ministry. It is high time we closed the UK Embassy, I suggest doing this on the day the exhibition (of an international project titled Britlag - TASS) kicks off, on December 14, the International Day Against Colonialism in All Its Forms and Manifestations," Lugovoy told a plenary session of the State Duma.
The lawmaker also suggested holding the Britlag exhibition dedicated to the victims of the British colonialism outside the UK Embassy and a contest for the best site for a Britlag monument in Moscow, London, New Delhi, Beijing, Kenya and Jamaica.