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The Secretary of State of the United States, Mike Pompeo, addressed the citizens of the Russian Federation on behalf of the government of the country and the Americans.-
On behalf of the US government and the American people, I congratulate the citizens of the Russian Federation who celebrate Russia Day, the Secretary of State said in a statement.
Russia Day is celebrated in the country on June 12, in 1991 it was declared a day off. The date is timed to the adoption of the Declaration on State Sovereignty of the RSFSR in 1990. Since 2002, it has been called the Day of Russia, despite the fact that many call it Independence Day of Russia.
As NEWS.ru wrote earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin on June 12, as part of the celebration of Russia Day, will award gold medals to the Heroes of Labor and will take part in the flag-raising ceremony on Poklonnaya Hill. This was announced by the representative of the Kremlin Dmitry Peskov.-
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