About 30 state leaders attend Moscow parade (inforgraphics)
68 state leaders were invited to the parade alongside with the administration of UNESCO, the UN, EU and Council of Europe.
68 state leaders were invited to the parade dated for the 70th anniversary of the Victory in Moscow but only about 30 foreign state leaders and PMs came to Moscow due to the crisis in Ukraine. Most of them were Asian, African or Moscow’s allies from the CIS.
American actor Steven Seagal (Vladimir Putin’s adherent) and President of the Council of State of Cuba Raúl Castro also attended the parade.
Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka did not come to Moscow because he attended the Victory parade in Minsk. German Chancellor Angela Merkel also refused to come to Putin. The infographcis shows the Presidents of which states attended the parade.