Moscow’s Red Square has hosted its annual May 9 parade commemorating the 79th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945, fought by the USSR against Nazi Germany and its allies.Over 9,000 individuals and 70 military vehicles and weapon systems participated in the Victory Parade.This year, decorated officers and soldiers also arrived from the special military operation zone to participate. Russia's President Vladimir Putin addressed those gathered in a speech.
Victory Day has been observed in Russia annually on May 9 since 1945 as one of the most revered and widely-celebrated public holidays, with parades, fireworks displays and concerts held countrywide.
Moscow’s Red Square has hosted its annual May 9 parade commemorating the 79th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945, fought by the USSR against Nazi Germany and its allies.
Over 9,000 individuals and 70 military vehicles and weapon systems participated in the Victory Parade.
This year, decorated officers and soldiers also arrived from the special military operation zone to participate. Russia's President Vladimir Putin addressed those gathered in a speech.
Guests assemble in the stands before the start of the military parade on Moscow's Red Square in celebration of the 79th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War.
May 9, 2024. Russian President Vladimir Putin and heads of foreign states on Red Square in Moscow after the military parade dedicated to the 79th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War.
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks with decorated officers and soldiers who have arrived from the special military operation zone to take part in the Victory Day parade on Red Square.
Battalions and companies organized according to military types and branches at the military parade in Moscow in honor of the 79th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War.
The Cuban Diamond formation consisting of highly maneuverable Su-30 and MiG-29 fighter jets from the Russian Air Force's aerobatic teams, the Russkiye Vityazi (Russian Knights), over Red Square.
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