{"id":18095,"date":"2015-03-19T11:55:01","date_gmt":"2015-03-19T09:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/praag.org\/?p=18095"},"modified":"2015-03-19T12:03:16","modified_gmt":"2015-03-19T10:03:16","slug":"american-diplomats-receive-russian-gifts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=18095","title":{"rendered":"American diplomats receive Russian &#8216;gifts&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>American diplomats, US Embassy consul for political affairs, Andrea Brouillet-Rodriguez and second secretary of the US Embassy, Christopher Grossman were presented with Russian &#8220;gifts&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>One of the presented photos, &#8220;Gorlovka Madonna,&#8221; is considered one of the symbols of war in Donbass. A young mother with a ten-month baby in her arms from Gorlovka was killed by the Ukrainian punishers. <\/p>\n<p>The guests were also presented with the photo of brutally murdered Vadim Papura who died on May 2, 2014 in Odessa.<\/p>\n<p>Andrea Brouillet-Rodriguez hastened to turn away when receiving the photos, her eyes barely had caught the sight of the images.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The purpose of our present is &#8216;let&#8217;s be friends&#8217;. Let us recall the experience of our grandfathers, who together forged victory. A certain contribution to our victory over the Nazis was made by the Americans. It is better to combine our efforts today to win over the worst evil on the planet,&#8221; the Russian communist deputy, Bair Tsyrenov said.<\/p>\n<p>He also reminded the American visitors about the approaching 70th anniversary of the Soviet Victory in the Great Patriotic war. <\/p>\n<p>The communists expressed hope that the two countries entered into another confrontation can find common ground in the struggle for world peace, just as they did 70 years ago.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18096\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18096\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/gorlovka.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/gorlovka.jpg\" alt=\"Gorlovka Madonna\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18096\" srcset=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/gorlovka.jpg 400w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/gorlovka-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/gorlovka-148x83.jpg 148w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/gorlovka-31x17.jpg 31w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/gorlovka-38x21.jpg 38w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/gorlovka-382x215.jpg 382w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 85vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18096\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gorlovka Madonna<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18097\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18097\" style=\"width: 598px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/vadim.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/vadim.jpg\" alt=\"Vadim Papura\" width=\"598\" height=\"419\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18097\" srcset=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/vadim.jpg 598w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/vadim-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/vadim-148x104.jpg 148w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/vadim-31x22.jpg 31w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/vadim-38x27.jpg 38w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/vadim-307x215.jpg 307w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/vadim-535x375.jpg 535w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 85vw, 598px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18097\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vadim Papura<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American diplomats, US Embassy consul for political affairs, Andrea Brouillet-Rodriguez and second secretary of the US Embassy, Christopher Grossman were presented with Russian &#8220;gifts&#8221;. One of the presented photos, &#8220;Gorlovka Madonna,&#8221; is considered one of the symbols of war in Donbass. A young mother with a ten-month baby in her arms from Gorlovka was killed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=18095\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;American diplomats receive Russian &#8216;gifts&#8217;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2961,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,3],"tags":[366,9845,7637,1058,7484,1638,2322],"class_list":["post-18095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-europe","category-news","tag-civil-war","tag-donbass","tag-kiev","tag-nazis","tag-ukraine","tag-us","tag-wwii"],"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":false,"source_text":false,"source_url":false},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2961"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18095"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18095\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18099,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18095\/revisions\/18099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}