Russia will admire the feat of the soldiers-liberators in the current struggle for a free future against the intentions of the West to weaken our country as much as possible and defeat it. This statement was made by Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Sergei Ryabkov during the solemn events that took place at the Ministry on the eve of the 78th anniversary of the Great Victory.
Ryabkov recalled that the Soviet Union defeated fascism thanks to the courage and tenacity of the soldiers of the Red Army, the selflessness of the workers on the home front. Our country saved humanity from the Nazi madness.
On May 5, the Russian Foreign Ministry held commemorative events dedicated to the 78th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. Ministry employees participated in laying wreaths and flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier near the Kremlin wall.
Russia is holding commemorative events dedicated to the 78th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. As part of the “For Our Victory” rally, paratroopers lowered a copy of the Victory Banner from the sky in the Novosibirsk region.
Across the country, “front-line brigades” congratulate veterans on the occasion of the holiday. A particle of the Eternal Flame from the Alexander Garden in Moscow will be delivered to new regions of Russia.
On May 5, Vladimir Putin discussed preparations for the Victory Day celebration with members of the Russian Security Council. Head of State’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov said that the Victory Parade in Red Square will not be limited and will be held as usual. The President of Russia will speak from the rostrum, as is usually the case.
Earlier it was reported that Victory Day was considered the most important holiday by 65% of Russians.
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