Russian ambassador doused in red by anti-war protesters in Poland

Protesters in Poland covered the country’s Russian ambassador in red paint as he attended a ceremony marking the 77th anniversary of the end of the second world war. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► Sergei Andreev was attending a wreath-laying ceremony at a Warsaw cemetery where he and staff were surrounded by demonstrators chanting ’fascists’, ’killers’, ’shame’ and ’fuck Putin’. Many protesters carried Ukrainian flags while some waved the white-red-white flag that has come to symbolise the Belarusian opposition movement. Before leaving, Andreev told cameras he was proud of his country and his president Russian ambassador to Poland pelted with red paint at VE Day gathering ► The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► Website ► Facebook ► Twitter ► Instagram ► https://instagram/guardian