The Kremlin reveals the details of the parade. There will be military units from 13 countries
“Twenty -nine world leaders are expected, including XI Jinping from Chinawill take part in the celebration of the Victory Day in World War II in Moscow in the coming days, “said Jurij Ruszakov, a Kremlin adviser on foreign policy, quoted by Reuters on Tuesday.
It is about the leaders: Abkhazia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Burkina Faso, China, Congo, Cuba, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Guinea Bissau, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Palestine, Serbia, Slovakia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam and Zimbabwe.
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The celebrations will take place on May 8-11and on May 9 at Czerwony Square in the center of the Russian capital there will be a traditional annual military parade.
Reuters points to the words of Uszaków, who said that Military units from 13 countries, including China, will take part in the parade together with Russian soldiers as well as military vehicles and weapon systems.
“He is expected to take part in it several American veterans of World War IIbut for now it was unclear whether some American officials would appear there, although the Kremlin sent an invitation to the US ambassador in Russia, “writes the agency.
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Uszakow said that North Korea, which Pyongyang confirmed for the first time in April, that they fought for Russia against the Ukrainian army, would not take part in the parade with the North Korean ambassador representing Pyongyang.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on April 28 announced a three -day suspension of weapons on the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Soviet Union and his allies over Nazi Germany in World War II.
