Russia parades to celebrate Victory Day
Russia holds a military parade Commemorating victory over Nazi Germany in 1945 at Red Square on May 9.
May 9, Russia celebrate Victory Day to remember the defeat of Nazi Germany and the end of the Second World War.
The parade marking the 77th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War II took place at Red Square in Moscow with the participation of 11,000 servicemen, 131 units of military equipment, 77 helicopters and plane, Sputnik reported.
In a message to the leaders and people of the former Soviet republics, Russian President Vladimir Putin stressed the importance of preserving the truth about what happened during the Great Patriotic War. modern times, passing these knowledge on to future generations, while cultivating common spiritual values and traditional brotherly friendship.
This year, the Victory Day parade is held as Russia conducts a special military operation in Ukraine.
Russia celebrates Victory Day on May 9, while most European countries celebrate the end of World War II in Europe on May 8. This is because the end of combat operations is declared at 23:01 CET, behind the Soviet time zones.
According to RT, thousands of Russian soldiers wearing military uniforms and dozens of advanced tanks, artillery and armored vehicles appeared at the 2022 military parade in Red Square. The state-of-the-art T-14 Armata main battle tank, S-400 air defense missile system and other leading weapons also appeared on Red Square.
Following the parade was the march of the Immortal Regiment, which attracted many participants carrying pictures of their relatives who had participated in the war against Nazi Germany.
Similar parades and marches took place in other cities across Russia.
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