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Ukrainians mark 30th Independence Day anniversary (PHOTOS)

By Kostyantyn Chernichkin , Oleg Petrasiuk , Volodymyr Petrov .
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President Volodymyr Zelensky walks past the honor guard as he arrives to the Independence Day celebrations on Aug. 24, 2021 in Kyiv.
Photo by Kostyantyn Chernichkin

On Aug. 24, Ukraine celebrated the 30th anniversary of independence. The country proclaimed independence from the Soviet Union on Aug. 24, 1991.

The celebrations included a military parade in central Kyiv, an evening music show at the Olimpiysky Stadium, and other events.

Read also: Military technology to see at Ukraine’s 30th Independence Day parade

Read also: How Canada became first in West to recognize Ukraine’s independence 

 

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