He headed personally: Russian diplomat staged a naval parade in Norway (photo, video)

The parade was held near the village of Brenzburg on the Day of the Navy of the Russian Federation. The General Consul personally headed the flotilla on a boat with flags of the Russian Federation, instead, as the publication notes, the Norwegian flags of politeness, which should be displayed together with the national flag in the event of stay in the territorial waters of Norway as a sign of respect, was not observed.

The Consulate General of the Russian Federation was dubbed "traditional" and reported that it was attended by: the boat of the Consulate General, the self -propelled barge "Pyramid" and the Barenzburg boat "Arcticvugilly" and two motor boats of the Russian scientific archite machine.

In parallel with the celebration of the Russians of the naval power of their country at 79 degrees of northern latitude, official parades in honor of the Navy Day were held in Kaliningrad, North Sea, Vladivostok, Sevastopol and Novorossiysk. According to the NRK Norwegian Public TV and Radio Company, Andriy Cheremil is associated with Russian military intelligence.

However, the diplomat himself denies such connections, but the journalists found that he was previously registered in Moscow at the address of the Military-Diplomatic Academy at the Ministry of Defense. By the order of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Andriy Cheremil was appointed General Consul of the Russian Federation in Svalbard, the Kingdom of Norway in 2022.

He at one time graduated from the Irkutsk Higher Military Aviation Engineering School and the Faculty of Advanced Training of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia. Speaks Norwegian and English. It has a diplomatic rank of 1st grade advisor, provided in March 2020. At the diplomatic service since 2002. In 2019 - 2022 - Deputy Head of the Department in the Consular Department.