Russian, Lao and Cambodian soldiers practice for a parade at Ba Dinh Square.

The Russian Federation Flag Block, escorted by the Guard of Honor, represents the three branches of the Russian armed forces - the Army, Aerospace Forces and Navy.

The honor guard is made up of elite soldiers selected from many regions across Russia.

The Lao People's Army is the main revolutionary armed force of the Lao people. In national struggles, the people of Vietnam and Laos have always fought side by side to defeat invaders.

Today, the Lao People's Army has been built and developed comprehensively in all aspects. The Vietnam - Laos relationship has been increasingly strengthened, contributing to fostering a strong friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation.

Royal Cambodian Army: In the long-standing friendship and solidarity between the two countries, Cambodia and Vietnam have always stood side by side and fought for independence and freedom for their countries. Today, the two armies continue to strengthen their friendship and comprehensive cooperation, contributing to protecting the independence and territorial integrity of the two countries under the motto of "good neighbors, traditional friendship, comprehensive cooperation, long-term sustainability".