All heads of CIS countries will come to Moscow on May 9 for celebrations in honor of the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War, CIS Secretary General Sergei Lebedev said.

“I am happy and pleased to announce, as you are, that all CIS heads of state will be at the celebrations in Moscow on May 9,” Lebedev said, RIA Novosti reported.

Earlier, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters that Russia expects more than 20 heads of state and government at the Victory Parade.