BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 8. Today, November 8, as the nation marks Victory Day, a grand parade is underway in Baku, evoking a strong sense of pride among the city’s residents, Ilham Shiraliyev, a Baku resident told Trend.
The Baku resident shared his thoughts, emphasizing that these joyful days result from the leadership of the victorious Supreme Commander-in-Chief, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, and the resolute Azerbaijani army.
"This victory has restored our people's confidence; we have become a victorious nation. We will be forever grateful to our army, which ended our 30 years of sorrow. We will always honor the memory of our martyrs with deep respect," he said.
To note, Shusha city, which has great spiritual significance for the Azerbaijani people, was liberated from Armenian occupation during the 44-day Second Karabakh War on November 8, 2020. The liberation of the city of Shusha was the culmination of the 44-day Karabakh War. According to the decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev dated December 3, 2020, November 8 is annually celebrated as Victory Day in the country.