The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko arrived in Poland in celebration of the end of the Second world war, informs its press-service.

"on Thursday, 7 may, the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko is on a working visit in the Republic of Poland (Gdansk), where he will participate in events commemorating the 70th anniversary of the end of the Second world war ", - is informed in the report.

in early February, the head of Poland Bronislaw Komorowski said about the fact that Warsaw is planning to build its own celebration of the anniversary of the Victory on may 8 in Gdansk Westerplatte. Westerplatte currently is a memorial complex immortalizing the memory of Polish soldiers who died in the beginning of the Second world war. In this place on 1 September 1939, at 04. 45 a.m. volleys German battleship "Schleswig-Holstein" was fired on the Polish garrison that was the beginning of the Second world war.

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