Russia's Victory Commemorative Event is scheduled as of March 11, 5:54
The Russian Presidency emphasized the importance of Putin's emphasis and plans to hold the World War II memorial event in May on schedule, assuming that the effects of the new coronavirus are small.
Russia's President Putin will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War II, and will host a major military parade on May 9th.
A spokeswoman for the presidential office, Peskov, said on Wednesday that "there is no change in preparations. The new coronavirus is in good condition compared to other European countries." I emphasized the policy.
According to Russian officials, 20 people have been confirmed as infected with the new coronavirus in Russia as of October 10, and Putin said this month that `` the situation is under control, '' and measures have been effective. It was appealing.
Meanwhile, spokesman Peskov revealed that US President Trump, who had invited him to the commemorative event, had signaled his intention not to attend.
Putin, however, places great emphasis on this commemorative event in order to raise the patriotism of the people and maintain his own centripetal force, and he continues to ask the leaders of each country, including Japan, to attend.