The Prime Minister of Sweden Stefan l?fven will not come to the capital of Russia for the 70th anniversary of the Victory over fascism, informs referring to the press service of the Prime Minister.

The reason Leuven will visit Moscow, became Russia's policy towards Ukraine, says the magazine. According to media reports, other Swedish Ministers will not come to the capital of Russia Victory day Parade, which will be held may 9 at the red square. The event will be the Ambassador of Sweden in the Russian Federation.

As said the spokesman of Leuven, Sweden highly respected " the great sacrifices made Russia in the Second world war.

"But Given combat operations in Ukraine, representatives of the Swedish government will find it difficult to attend a military Parade in the capital of Russia," informs journal citing spokesperson.

before the head of the presidential administration of the Russian Federation Sergey Ivanov reported that their participation in the may 9 Victory day Parade on red square confirmed the 25 leaders of foreign countries and several international organizations.

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