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Foreign leaders and envoys from 29 countries will attend Russia’s Victory Day parade later this week in Moscow, presidential aide Yury Ushakov has announced. The May 9 event commemorates 80 years since the Soviet Union’s triumph over Nazi Germany in the Second World War.
The international guests are also expected to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Ushakov added. This year’s landmark celebrations will include a traditional military parade on Red Square.
Chinese President Xi Jinping, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic, Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro, Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, and Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico will be among the leaders present, Ushakov confirmed to journalists on Tuesday.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not be among the visitors due to mounting tensions with Pakistan. However, New Delhi will still be represented by a high-level delegation…
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