A military parade dedicated to the 66th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in the 1941-45 Great Patriotic War was held on May 9 in Moscow. 09.05.2011, Sputnik International
A military parade dedicated to the 66th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in the 1941-45 Great Patriotic War was held on May 9 in Moscow.
A military parade dedicated to the 66th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in the 1941-45 Great Patriotic War was held on May 9 in Moscow.
A military parade dedicated to the 66th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in the 1941-45 Great Patriotic War was held on May 9 in Moscow.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev described the Victory Day as “the day of valor and glory of the people that defended its country and saved it from Nazism.”
The head of the Russian state praised the courage and self-sacrifice of the veterans, saying: “Our duty is to safeguard peace brought as a result of the Great Victory.”
The parade on Red Square began with a march pass of a group of military drummers and guards of the standard, who carried the Victory Banner and Russian state and military flags.
May 9, 2011. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (second left) and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (second right) during a military parade on Red Square dedicated to the 66th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in the 1941-45 Great Patriotic War.
The parade on Red Square included a march pass of about 20,000 military personnel and cadets.
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