People in Russia gather on streets to watch Victory Day parades | In Photos
Every year on May 9, Russia commemorates the Soviet Union's victory over Germany's Nazi forces in World War II. To
Every year on May 9, Russia commemorates the Soviet Union's victory over Germany's Nazi forces in World War II. To commemorate the occasion, the Russian military holds a parade in Moscow's Red Square and other cities. An elaborate ceremony is also held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Moscow, a memorial to Soviet soldiers who died during the war.
Published on May 09, 2022 01:35 pm IST 8 Photos
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Russian service members march during a parade on Victory Day, which marks the 77th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Red Square in central Moscow, Russia.(REUTERS)
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Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu and Chief of the Russian Land Forces Oleg Salyukov drive Aurus cabriolets during a military parade on Victory Day, which marks the 77th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Red Square in central Moscow, Russia.(REUTERS)
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Spectators attend a military parade on Victory Day, which marks the 77th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Red Square in central Moscow, Russia.(REUTERS)
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Security guards stand on Red Square prior to the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia.(AP)
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