Russian President Vladimir Putin met in the Kremlin with the Cuban counterpart Miguel Dias-Chanel. This was reported by the Kremlin press service.
The Kubinsky leader arrived in Moscow to participate in events on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of Victory.
The President of the Russian Federation thanked the Cuban colleague for the decision to come to the capital of the Russian Federation for the 80th anniversary of Victory. Putin noted that Cuba contributed to the fight against Nazism.
“I know that you have now started a visit by visiting St. Petersburg, Leningrad, and I want to note that volunteers from Cuba just fought with the soldiers of the Red Army, including near Leningrad,” said the President of Russia.
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In addition, Miguel Diazanel’s arrival coincided with the 65th anniversary of the restoration of diplomatic relations after the victory of the Cuban Revolution.