Deputy heads of the DPR and LPR Denis Pushilin and Leonid Pasechnik, as well as acting governors of the Zaporozhye and Kherson regions Yevgeny Balitsky and Vladimir Saldo will not participate in the Victory Day parade in the Russian capital and will remain on the ground. It has been reported TASS with reference to the press services of the regional heads.
According to them, they will operate in their own regions on May 9. Victory Day celebrations will be held here online or in an abbreviated version for safety reasons.
Earlier it was reported that the mayor of Belgorod Valentin Demidov said on the Telegram channel that he made a decision. to cancel holiday events on May 9 for security reasons. According to him, the events planned for Victory Day will be held “when the situation permits”.
Before that, to participate in the Victory Parade in Moscow, reached Presidents of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus and the prime minister of Armenia. The visit of his colleagues from Uzbekistan and Tajikistan is expected. The arrival of Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov has not yet been confirmed. Not a single world leader was present at the military parade held in the capital on May 9 last year. Most of the first came in 2005 – from 38 states.