Victory Day

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Russia celebrating Victory Day

Russia celebrating Victory Day

Today, Russia and post-Soviet countries are celebrating one of the most important holidays of the year – Day of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. Celebrations will take place in Moscow and other cities of Russia and CIS countries. …

Putin congratulates South Caucasus on Victory Day

Putin congratulates South Caucasus on Victory Day

Russian president Vladimir Putin congratulated the leaders of Azerbaijan,Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Abkhazia and South Ossetia, as well as the citizens of Georgia and …

Immortal Regiment march in Ankara

Immortal Regiment march in Ankara

The ‘Immortal Regiment’ march was held today in Ankara. The event was attended by several dozen citizens of Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and other CIS countries. According to the chairman of the Association of Russian Culture …

Putin and Nazarbayev congratulate each other on Victory Day

Putin and Nazarbayev congratulate each other on Victory Day

Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with his Kazakh counterpart Nursultan Nazarbayev. Such a message is published on the Kremlin website. "The leaders exchanged congratulations in connection with the …

Baku - labor hero of the Great Victory

Baku - labor hero of the Great Victory

During the Great Patriotic War not even one bomb was dropped on Baku, it's residents didn't die under artillery fire, but the Azerbaijani capital became one of the main cities that helped to achieve the Great Victory. Nazi …

Victory banners raised at three mountain peaks in Crimea

Victory banners raised at three mountain peaks in Crimea

Today, Crimean rescuers raised "Victory Banners" at three mountain peaks to celebrate the Victory Day. Banners were raised at Ai-Petri at an altitude of 1234m, on top of Subluk-Kaya and South Demerdzhi. …

Putin joins ‘Immortal Regiment’ march

Putin joins ‘Immortal Regiment’ march

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. Putin took …

Simferopol hosts Victory Parade for first time in 26 years

Simferopol hosts Victory Parade for first time in 26 years

Simferopol, the capital of Russia's Republic of Crimea, hosted its first military parade since 1991 to honor the 72nd anniversary of the Victory over Nazi Germany in the Great Patriotic War. The parade, involving some 1000 troops …

Great Victory is common cause of all peoples of USSR

Great Victory is common cause of all peoples of USSR

The preservation of the common historical memory of the peoples of the post-Soviet space about the Great Victory as the achievement of all nationalities of the USSR is of fundamental importance, the multinationality of Victory in the Great …

Georgia marks Victory Day

Georgia marks Victory Day

Georgia is marking the 72nd anniversary of the Victory Day together with other countries. In Tbilisi each year on this date veterans, state officials and the general public gather at Vake Park to commemorate the day and lay wreaths at …

Armenia celebrates Victory Day

Armenia celebrates Victory Day

Armenia is marking the 72nd anniversary of the Victory Day together with other countries. Since early morning, citizens and guests of capital city Yerevan have laid wreaths at the Eternal Flame before the Tomb of the Unknown …

Putin and Dodon lay wreath at Tomb to Unknown Soldier

Putin and Dodon lay wreath at Tomb to Unknown Soldier

Russian President Vladimir Putin has laid a wreath at the Tomb to the Unknown Soldier at the Kremlin wall as part of the Victory Day celebrations devoted to the 72nd anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi …

Baku celebrates 72nd anniversary of Great Victory

Baku celebrates 72nd anniversary of Great Victory

A solemn ceremony has been held in Baku to mark the 72nd anniversary of victory over fascism.  Azerbaijani President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ilham Aliyev and First Lady, First Vice-President of …

72nd anniversary of Victory in Great Patriotic War

72nd anniversary of Victory in Great Patriotic War

Today, Russia and post-Soviet countries are celebrating one of the most important holidays of the year – the 72nd anniversary of Day of Victory in the Great Patriotic War over Nazi Germany. Celebrations will take place in Moscow …