Russian President Vladimir Putin took part in the ‘Immortal Regiment’ march in Moscow to commemorate those who fought or died in the Soviet Union’s Great Patriotic War against Nazi Germany in 1941-1945.
Putin took part in the 'Immortal Regiment' march for the fifth time, carrying the portrait of this father.
"May 9 unites all the generations by the history of courage. Each family has its own heroes among its relatives and they live in our hearts and are together with us in the ranks of the Immortal Regiment," TASS cited Putin as saying.
Along with Putin, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic took part in the ‘Immortal Regiment’ march.
About a million people are taking part in the ‘Immortal Regiment’ march in Moscow.