“We cannot, should not and will not give back the victories that our state had ... We gave a lot so that today we can talk about May 9 as Victory Day.

And you definitely shouldn't give your victory to any other country - be it Russia, Belarus or European states, ”Interfax-Ukraine quotes him.

Razumkov stressed that Ukraine suffered huge losses during the Great Patriotic War.

The Speaker of the Rada, his first deputy Ruslan Stefanchuk and the heads of parliamentary committees laid flowers at the monument at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Kiev in memory of those who died in the Great Patriotic War.

Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated the leaders and citizens of the CIS countries, as well as the peoples of Georgia and Ukraine on the 76th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War.