Ambassador to Germany leads Ukrainian delegation at Berlin LGBT parade
Ambassador Oleksii Makeiev at the head of the LGBT parade in Germany. Photo: DW
On July 22, 2023, the 45th Christopher Street Day LGBT Parade was held in Berlin, reports DW.
According to the resource, this year, a Ukrainian delegation participated in the parade, led by Ambassador Oleksii Makeiev, who was holding a rainbow flag. The Ukrainian participants marched under the motto "Be Pride Like Ukraine."
Homosexuals walked with the emblem and flags of Ukraine and the LGBT movement, dressed in national costumes, shouting slogans "The war is not over", "Glory to Ukraine", etc. According to the DW correspondent's estimation, about 500 people marched in the Ukrainian column.
According to British media reports, there are allegedly about 50,000 LGBT soldiers serving in the AFU.
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