Baku, Azerbaijan, May 3. I sincerely
congratulate you on the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the
Great Patriotic War. Celebrating this anniversary, our countries’
citizens pay special tribute to those, who sacrificed their
strength and lives on the battlefields and on the rear front, to
bring us closer to victory over the Nazi invaders, said Vladimir
Putin, President of the Russian Federation, in his congratulatory
letter to Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, on
the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great
Patriotic War, Trend reports.
“I am confident that the glorious traditions of friendship and
mutual assistance strengthened in those difficult years will
continue to be a reliable basis for the development of friendly and
allied relations between Russia and Azerbaijan in the future.
I would like to express my sincere gratitude, heartfelt
congratulations, coupled with my best wishes of good health, peace
and longevity to all veterans living in Azerbaijan,” the Russian
President added.