A decision on whether to extradite mathematician and blogger Mikhail Verbitsky, detained in Yerevan, to Russian authorities will be made soon. He is expected to be released soon, according to Artur Sakunts, head of the Yerevan-based human rights organization Helsinki Citizens' Assembly - Vanadzor.
On May 9, a military parade will be held in Stavropol. Among others, 320 kindergarten students will take part in it: they will walk around the square in military uniform. Ivan Ulyanchenko, the mayor of the city, told about it.
"Victory Day will traditionally begin with a solemn laying of flowers at the "Eternal Glory" memorial and a military parade on Lenin Square. Even pupils of Stavropol kindergartens will take part in the Victory Parade. 320 children in the uniforms of different branches of the military will march around the square. The military uniforms have already been ordered, the children are rehearsing marching in the column with pleasure," Ulnchenko shared.
Earlier, 200 kindergartners held a Victory Parade in the village of Nechaevka, Kyzylyurtovsky District, Dagestan. Children demonstrated the flags of Russia and Dagestan. One of the pupils appeared as a general, others entered the squads of drummers, paramedics, tankers, pilots, paratroopers, sailors, young soldiers, etc. All preschoolers marched across the playground.