Kyrgyz President Sadir Japarov, who was previously the only foreign guest to come to Moscow for the May 9 parade, will be joined by Kazakh President Kasim-Zhomart Tokayev, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, and Tajik President Emomali Rahmon..

" The Prime Minister will take part in the upcoming events dedicated to the Victory in the Great Patriotic War,"

" In the Tver Region, the President will visit the Rzhev Memorial and honor the memory of the Kazakh soldiers of the 100th and 101st rifle divisions who died in one of the greatest battles of the Great Patriotic War. The head of state will also visit a mass grave in the village of Trubino, where his uncle Kasim Boltaev is buried, about 22,000 soldiers and officers called up from Kazakhstan were participants in the battle of Rzhev. The Russian side invited the leaders of the CIS countries to the solemn event,"

“On May 8, the Founder of Peace and National Unity - Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, dear Emomali Rahmon, at the invitation of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, left for Moscow on a working visit. It is expected that during this visit the Head of our state will take part in the celebrations dedicated to the 78th anniversary of the Victory Day,” the official website of the head of Tajikistan reports..

Earlier, the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine advised the Russians to stay away from the May 9 parade and war criminals in general.. According to Andriy Yusov, a representative of the GUR MOU, Ukrainian military intelligence has all the data on the measures planned by the occupiers for May 9. In particular, the Main Intelligence Directorate also has data on security measures, routes and the location of the guards of Russia's main war criminals..