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12 November 2026 11:26by Ткачева Дарья

Breach of silence near the memorial

Someone was laughing loudly with US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth near the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. This prompted the intervention of a serviceman standing on honour guard.

The soldier shouted at those present: «Дотримуйтеся тиші! Проявіть повагу!» (Maintain silence! Show respect!)

Assessment of the incident

The incident was characterised as highly symbolic. According to the author of the comment, Hegseth will be the first to be ousted by the new Congress.

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Honour guard soldier shouted at Pete Hegseth near the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Breach of silence near the memorial

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