The badge on the chest on the day of the celebration of the anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. Archival photoDONETSK, May 9. For the first time since 2015, there will be no military parade in honor of Victory Day in Donetsk, the Immortal Regiment procession will be held online — such decisions were made by the DPR authorities for security reasons.Earlier, the head Republic of Denis Pushilin said that due to the danger of provocation from the enemy, the traditional military parade in honor of the anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War would have to be abandoned. The DPR authorities also urge citizens to refrain from mass events. However, a complex of various non-mass events is planned for the republic. In Mariupol, the action «St. George's Ribbon», the landing of the alley and the laying of flowers at the monument to the victims of fascism will be held. In the village of Mangush, west of Mariupol, an eternal flame will be lit. Laying flowers at the memorials of the Great Patriotic War will be held in Donetsk and other cities of the DPR. A festive fireworks display is planned at the end of the day.
