Today on Red Square Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated the Muscovites with Moscow City Day, calling the capital of one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
"Dear Muscovites, dear Sergey Semenovich, I heartily congratulate you on Moscow City Day. Moscow is a special, native, favorite city for the Russians, it is important for the Muscovites, and for those who live thousands of kilometers away from it, for the whole our great country. This attitude to Moscow is clear and understandable, because it is the capital of our country, its multifaceted, majestic personification of one of the most beautiful cities in the world, amazing with its magnificence, dignity and identity, its invariable attraction and the ancient holy simplicity, " RIA Novosti quotes the president as saying.