Over the next two months, Prime Minister of Greece Alexis Tsipras will visit Moscow twice ? a working visit in early April, and will also participate in the celebrations on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Victory in the great Patriotic war, said a spokesman for the head of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Peskov. "Contacts Tsipras, President Putin will be held on April 8, it will be a working visit, the workers dialogues. 9 may be ceremonial, memorial part, devoted to the Victory Day, "said Sands correspondents, reports RIA" Novosti ".
However, earlier on Thursday, Prime Minister ewa kopacz announced that he would not go to the capital of Russia on may 9 celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of the Victory. According to tradition in the Russian capital for the anniversary celebrations on the occasion of the Victory over fascism attracted the leaders of many countries. However, this year the head of some countries will not attend the festive event. So, to visit Moscow on 9 may not want the U.S. President Barack Obama, Prime Minister Cameron D., head of the European Council Donald Tusk, the presidents of Poland, Slovenia, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Finland, as well as the premiere of the Netherlands and Norway. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has also decided not to visit Moscow on 9 may to participate in the Victory parade. The media revealed that she does not want to " offend the Ukrainian government ". However, the press service of the Chancellor stated that Merkel will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on may 10.
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