May 9, 2025 16:45 The parade on Red Square ended with the raising of the Russian flag.

The aerobatic demonstration teams of the “Russian Knights” on Su-30SM and “Swift” on MiG-29 aircraft, as well as Su-25 attack aircraft, closed the parade on Red Square in honor of the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War.

"Russian Knights" and "Swallows" flew over the central square of the capital. And the parade ended with Su-25 attack aircraft, painting the sky with the three colors of the Russian flag.

This year, for the first time, a drone army paraded through Red Square, showcasing the Orlan, Lancet, Sharpia and Geranium drones.

In addition, for the first time, samples of the TOS-2 "Tosochka" heavy flamethrower system and the "Malva" artillery system were paraded along the cobblestone square in the capital.
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The convoy of equipment traditionally begins with the appearance of the T-34 tank, which is considered one of the symbols of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. A wheeled armored column of multipurpose armored vehicles moves along the cobblestone streets of Red Square, including BTR-82A, ZA-SpN "Titan", "Typhoon-K53949" ("Phoenix"), "Linza", "Spartak", "Tiger-M", BMP-1AM "Basurmanin", BMP-2M "Berezhok", BMP-3 with additional protection, BMP-Promising, "Kurganets-25", BMD-4M with additional protection, BTR-MDM "Rakushka" with protection.
May 9, 2025 15:52 General Secretary To Lam and his wife offered flowers and reviewed the honor guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Eternal Flame, located in Aleksandrovsky Garden at the foot of the Kremlin wall.
May 9, 2025 15:20 New Russian weapons appear for the first time

For the first time on Red Square, 152 mm artillery systems
the latest "Giatsint-K" and "Malva" on a wheeled chassis, as well as modern models of multiple launch rocket systems
"Tornado-S" and TOS-2 "Tosochka" heavy flamethrower systems were introduced.
May 9, 2025 15:17 **The US Embassy in Russia posted an article in memory of the victims.

**The US Embassy in Russia posted an article in memory of the victims.
The US Embassy in Moscow posted a memorial article.
remember the sacrifices of the Russian people in World War II, but US diplomats do not mention the decisive role of the Red Army in defeating Nazi Germany.
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"Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of Victory on the European Front in
World War II is not only a time to celebrate victory, but also a moment of silence and respectful remembrance" – US Embassy in Russia wrote a message
on Telegram channel.

"We remember the sacrifices of the Russian people: The
The Siege of Leningrad - nearly 900 days of hunger and fierce resistance. We remember Stalingrad and Sevastopol. We remember the mothers and grandmothers who deserted.
trenches and children carrying water and communication”.

The US Embassy also noted that the US remembers the contributions of
American, Soviet, and other allied forces in achieving common goals. "The Red Army soldiers fought for every kilometer, for every
village, to reclaim their land from the invaders. The young American soldiers who stormed the beaches of Normandy on D-Day, who
breaking through the Ardennes in the Battle of the Bulge. The historic meeting of the American and Soviet armies on the Elbe River. City after city, trench after trench
In another way, at the cost of countless victims, the Allies together turned the tide of the war against Nazi tyranny.
"The US delegation added.
"On this day, we honor those who sacrificed to bring
Victory. Victory is"A common victory. And so is the memory of it," the US embassy concluded.
May 9, 2025 15:01 President Putin: Russia is a big barrier to Nazism

Speaking at the parade, President Vladimir Putin declared
Victory Day is celebrated in Russia as the most solemn and important holiday.
“Russia always remembers the lessons of World War II and will not
"We will never accept historical distortions about this event," President Vladimir Putin emphasized, and sent congratulations to all the people and participants.
participate in the parade to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Victory Day.
The Russian land and people will never forget, and continue to
remember, admire the veterans of the Great Patriotic War, their love for the Fatherland and the desire to defend their homeland.
President Putin stressed that the Russian Federation will remain a barrier.
unbreakable barrier to Nazism, Russophobia and anti-Semitism.
President Putin emphasized that the whole country supports and stands by
along with those who are participating in special military operations.
May 9, 2025 14:33 11,000 soldiers participated in the parade

The Russian Defense Ministry said that more than 11,000 servicemen took part in the parade marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Red Square, including military personnel from the Defense Ministry and other security agencies - the FSB, the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations, the Russian National Guard and military units of foreign countries. Of these, more than 1,500 were directly involved in special military operations.
May 9, 2025 08:17 Live: Parade to celebrate 80th anniversary of Victory Day in Russia

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Parade to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Victory Day in Russia

America and Russia • May 9, 2025 08:17

Today (May 9), all over Russia celebrates the 80th anniversary of Victory Day in the Great Patriotic War, with the highlight of the event being the Military Parade on Red Square and fireworks display.

Duyệt binh tại quảng trưởng đỏ, nga — Military parade at Red Square, Russia. Photo: TASS

The parade on Red Square will begin at 10:00 a.m. on May 9, Moscow time (2:00 p.m. on May 9, Vietnam time) and is expected to last for 2 hours.

Traditionally, the parade program on Red Square will include the following contents: Carrying the Russian flag and the Victory banner to Red Square; President Vladimir Putin's speech; a minute of silence for soldiers who died in the Great Patriotic War; forces participating in the parade and a spectacular display of modern ground combat vehicles, in the equipment of the Russian Army.

The forces participating in the parade on Red Square include Russian military personnel as well as military personnel from countries that have friendly relations with Russia. Among the list of 13 foreign military delegations participating in this important event is the military delegation of the Vietnam People's Army.

Events in the series of celebrations for Victory Day have begun in the far eastern regions of Russia - Kamchatka and Chukotka.

"A drum corps from cadets of Kamchatka State Technical University opened the festive event for the first time, followed by an honor guard. In total, about 1,100 servicemen of the Combined Command of Troops and Forces in Northeastern Russia, as well as employees of the Border Service of the FSB of Russia responsible for the Eastern Arctic Region, the National Guard of Russia, the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, female servicemen and others marched in ceremonial formation. In addition, for the first time this year, young Cossacks from among the students of specialized classes marched together with their senior comrades," - military officials in Kamchatka said.

The military parade in Kamchatka kicks off the series of events marking the 80th anniversary of Victory Day in Russia. Video: TASS

* TASS special correspondent and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexei Zubritsky sends congratulations on Victory Day from the ISS space station.
"The participants of the special military operation are fighting for the future of Russia, continuing the heroic traditions of courage and honor of the veterans of the Great Patriotic War," said correspondent Zubritsky.

Video: TASS. Building America and Russia

Sending his wishes to all Russians on the occasion of the great holiday, Zubritsky said: "Let the joy of Victory ring in every home. Let our hearts be filled with pride in a powerful and invincible country. Happy Victory Day!"

* The official spokeswoman of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, said that by inviting world leaders to attend the parade, Russia hopes they will share the joy with the Russian people and country on this sacred and important holiday.

Video: TASS. Building America and Russia

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