In Kiev is not scheduled to conduct a military Parade in honor of the 70th anniversary of Victory Day on 9 may, said Deputy head of Kyiv city state administration (KCSA) is satisfied.




"The parade, According to my information, will not. There will be many holidays dedicated to the celebration of the memory of those who laid their lives for the victory. It's the holidays, With the participation of the most important people of the country, " said Panteleev, RBC-Ukraine online reports. Remember, on 9 April, the deputies of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted the law on the establishment of a new annual festival in honor of the Victory over Nazism in the Second world war 1939-1945-second period - the Day of memory and reconciliation, which Will be celebrated on 8 may. The authorities decided not to cancel the celebration in the country on 9 may, a gala event will be held over 2 days. We will add that in October of last year the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has cancelled the celebration of the day of defender of the Fatherland day on February 23. Instead of the country's inhabitants will be obliged to celebrate the Day of defender of Ukraine on October 14, the Day of the founding of the organization of Ukrainian collaborators - UPA*.
* Organization, relative to which a court has adopted the legally effective conclusion Of destruction or prohibition of the activities on the grounds stipulated by the Federal law "On countering extremist activity"

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