In early October 2024, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said he wanted to attend the parade in Moscow in honor of the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. The politician emphasized that "freedom came from the East" and called the opportunity to attend the Victory Parade "an honor and joy."
Later, on November 21, Fico announced that he and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic planned to attend the Victory Parade in Moscow on May 9, 2025, together.
According to Fico, he and Vucic have already agreed on a joint trip to Russia. They were prompted to make this decision by their common view on how to fight fascism. The Slovak Prime Minister also stressed that it is necessary to respect "the countries that were present at the liberation of our states at the end of World War II."
Kazakhstan: President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
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Russian President Vladimir Putin invited Kazakh President 1000 mobile number database Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War in 2025. This was stated in the Russian leader’s article “Russia-Kazakhstan: a union in demand by life and looking to the future,” published on the Kremlin website on November 27.
The publication was also placed in the newspaper "Kazakhstanskaya Pravda" on the day of the start of Putin's state visit to Kazakhstan, which took place on November 27-29, 2024. The official delegation of the Russian Federation included almost all members of the government.
"Next year, the peoples of our countries will celebrate the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. We are expecting President Tokayev and other Kazakhstani friends to attend the anniversary celebrations in Moscow on May 9," the Russian head of state noted.
Putin also stressed that Russia and Kazakhstan must do everything to ensure that future generations remember how they managed to defend peace and freedom in the fight against Nazism.
Leaders of the CSTO countries
On November 28, during a meeting of the Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) in Astana (Kazakhstan), Russian President Vladimir Putin invited the leaders of the CSTO countries to the ceremonial events to celebrate Victory in the Great Patriotic War (WWII) in Moscow, the Kremlin reported .