Ukrainian soldiers swear oaths to the Ukrainian government near the national World War II Museum on May 9.
The Kyiv city organization of Ukraine on May 9 will mark Victory Day with a march called Immortal Regiment, which will see 3,000 people walk from the Arsenalna metro station to Kyiv’s Eternal Glory Park.
The Zavtra (Tomorrow) All-Ukrainian Public Foundation is also expected to mark Victory Day with a rally one hour later. Turnout has been projected at 3,000 people.
The Development for the Sake of the Future public organization plans to hold events on May 8 and May 9 to mark the anniversary of victory over Nazism in Europe, The Day of Memory and Reconciliation, Victory Day and Mother’s Day. Various events will be held from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., starting on Kyiv’s Khreschatyk central street and ending on Kontraktova Square.
The Revival Party’s Kyiv city branch is also organizing May 9 events, including a flower-laying ceremony at the Eternal Glory monument. Up to 200 people are expected to attend.
The Kyiv city branch of the Socialist Party of Ukraine will hold a march to commemorate the heroes killed in World War II and veterans. Marchers will walk through Maryinsky Park and Glory Park. Fifty people are expected to attend.
