MINSK, 3 may – RIA Novosti. Some Russian deputies and senators have expressed a desire to attend a military parade in Minsk on the occasion of the Victory Day Belarus is ready to assist them when flying, said on Sunday the President of Republic Alexander Lukashenko.
“some Russian deputies and senators also expressed a desire to attend a parade in Minsk… We welcome it. Let them come. If you need to allocate for this purpose means of communication, we will provide. Our airport is open. Think the Russian leadership will agree on the flights who wish to visit us. We from our friends and brothers don’t close the door,” – quoted Lukashenko Sputnik of Belarus.
the President is confident that the parade is not the most dangerous from the point of view of epidemiologists and virologists because in Minsk “it will be held as expected.”
“this is what we say later. Maybe with the stands of the parade,” he said.
Lukashenko earlier said that Minsk does not intend for pandemic coronavirus to cancel the event for the 75th anniversary of the Victory. The President noted that all scheduled festive events will be organized at the highest level. The Ministry of defence of the Republic at the end of April reported that preparations for the parade continues, “while some changes there.”
According to Saturday, the number of infected with the coronavirus in Belarus for a day rose by 911 to 15 of 828 since the beginning of the pandemic died in 97 patients. In recent days, the number of cases in the country grows at an average of 800-900 people per day. In early April the Minister of health Vladimir Karanik predicted that the peak will occur in late April – early may.