2010 Moscow Victory Day Parade
Country Dignitary Position Country Dignitary Position
Abkhazia Sergei Bagapsh President Macedonia Gjorge Ivanov President
Armenia Serzh Sargsyan President Mongolia Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj President
Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev President Montenegro Filip Vujanović President
Bulgaria Georgi Parvanov President Poland Bronisław Komorowski Acting President
China Hu Jintao President Serbia Boris Tadić President
Croatia Ivo Josipović President Slovakia Ivan Gašparovič President
Czech Republic Václav Klaus President Slovenia Danilo Türk President
Estonia Toomas Hendrik Ilves President South Ossetia Eduard Kokoity President
Germany Angela Merkel Chancellor Tajikistan Emomalii Rahmon President
Israel Shimon Peres President Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow President
Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev President Vietnam Nguyễn Minh Triết President
Latvia Valdis Zatlers President - - -
The Moscow Victory Day Parade of 2010 was held on 9 May 2010 to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the capitulation of Nazi Germany in 1945. The parade marks the Soviet Union's victory in the Great Patriotic War. It was the largest parade held in Moscow, Russia since the Soviet Union's dissolution in 1991, and saw 11,135 troops, 127 aircraft and helicopters, and the new Topol-M mobile intercontinental ballistic missile taking part. For the first time, the 2010 parade on Red Square also included military units from foreign countries who were allied with the Soviet Union during World War II, with representation from France, Poland, the United Kingdom, the United States and members of the Commonwealth of Independent States.