Georgian military to take part in Ukrainian Independence Day parade
The Georgian military headed by the Georgian Defense Minister will take part in the festive parade in honor of the Independence Day of Ukraine, according to Ukrayinska Pravda. Georgia’s participation was discussed over the phone by President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and President of Georgia Giorgi Margvelashvili.
Poroshenko expressed solidarity with the Georgian people on the ninth anniversary of the beginning of Russian aggression against Georgia. He also noted that Ukraine supports and will support the territorial integrity of this state.
Margvelashvili emphasized that Georgia feels Ukraine’s support and is grateful for that. According to him, on August 24, the Georgian military headed by the Georgian Defense Minister will take part in Ukraine’s Independence Day Parade.
Both leaders criticized the Russian President Putin’s visit to occupied Abkhazia on Tuesday.