The Olympic organizing committee later apologized to anyone who may have been offended by some scenes in the ceremony.
Russian Foreign Ministry discusses IOC apology over Paris Olympics opening ceremony
“I agree with all the main opinions. There were a lot of ridiculous overlays that did not decorate the ceremony, it spoiled the impression.
It is no coincidence that the IOC has apologized, a rare case of an apology for the opening ceremony.
“Many people were offended, especially religious people. I think it didn’t go very well, or even unsuccessfully,” Mishina is quoted as saying by Match TV.
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