Ukrainian Mirage Pilots Took Part In France's Main Military Parade

• 14.07.2026, 16:41

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As part of a military parade marking Bastille Day, Ukrainian pilots flew Mirage fighter jets over Paris on Tuesday.

This was reported the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

- They took part in France’s military parade marking Bastille Day. Today, Ukrainian soldiers marched solemnly down the Champs-Élysées, and our pilots, as part of Franco-Ukrainian crews, flew over the Champs-Élysées in Mirage fighter jets. “It is a great honor for us to be here,” Zelenskyy wrote on social media platform X.

Dreams come true.

I am proud of our soldiers marching down the Champs-Élysées today. Their participation is a great honor and a symbol of our shared struggle for freedom.

Happy holiday, dear France, thank you! Thank you to President @EmmanuelMacron, and thank you to our French brothers-in-arms.

We are not alone✊🏻🇺🇦🇫🇷 pic.twitter.com/Kygg4VYlgd

— Vadym Omelchenko (@OmelchenkoVadym) July 14, 2026

He called the invitation of Ukrainian defenders to the event in Paris a sign of respect and recognition of Ukraine’s strength.

“Thank you to our soldiers. Thank you to France and all partners who stand with Ukraine,” Zelenskyy noted.