TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Russian Ambassador to Poland Sergey Andreyev was attacked on Monday during an attempt to lay flowers at a Soviet military memorial cemetery in Warsaw.

The ambassador, his wife, and a group of diplomats were doused with red paint and were prevented from visiting the memorial. The police arrived at the scene in a few minutes, surrounded the diplomats and helped them to get into a car, a TASS correspondent reported from the scene.