The Ambassador informed about the participation of the Belarusian military in the Victory Parade in Moscow

Belarusian military units will participate in the parade in honor of the 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory in the Great Patriotic War, which will be held in Moscow on May 9. This was announced by Belarusian Ambassador to Russia Alexander Rogozhnik on January 16.

"We will participate," Rogozhnik told RIA Novosti in response to a relevant question.

On the eve, Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov said that military formations from 19 friendly states have been invited to the Victory Parade in Moscow on May 9.

In 2025, May 9 marks 80 years since the victory in the Great Patriotic War. In January 1945, the USSR army launched an offensive on Berlin. As a result of military operations at 00:43 Moscow time on May 9, the commanders-in-chief signed an act of unconditional surrender of Germany, which served as the end of the Great Patriotic War.