80th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War
This thread will capture some of the beauty of this day, throughout the day and tomorrow. Also take a look at the documentary posted here. Documentary: tribute to those who defended the USSR against fascist invaders during World War II.
📹 Listen to the legendary song "The Sacred War", performed by a Russian girl Liza and Russia’s friends from around the world in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941–1945).
🌐 The video, produced by #RT, features participants from… pic.twitter.com/5eFPVEK5JO
— Russian Embassy, IDN (@RusEmbJakarta) May 8, 2025
🎖 Immortal Regiment in Ethiopia
🕊 On May 7, despite the weather conditions, the "Immortal Regiment" event took place at the Russian Embassy in Ethiopia, dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War.#Victory80 pic.twitter.com/fcqPOQUvQV
— Russian Embassy in Ethiopia (@RusEmbEthiopia) May 7, 2025
Walrus joins 80th Victory celebrations — ‘dances’ to beloved Soviet-era wartime song Smuglyanka. This marine performer stole hearts at the Vladivostok oceanarium in Russia’s Far East
Moscow looks great. pic.twitter.com/jj1sCTpILI
— Chay Bowes (@BowesChay) May 8, 2025
And they’re off!
🚨WATCH FULL: RUSSIAN PRESIDENT DELIVERS SPEECH HONORING VICTORY DAY pic.twitter.com/plwpQJ7rQp
— Sputnik (@SputnikInt) May 9, 2025
— Sputnik (@SputnikInt) May 9, 2025
🚨🇷🇺🔥 UP IN THE SKY: KUBINKA DIAMOND FORMATION SOARS OVER RED SQUARE
Russian Knights and Swifts aerobatic teams, flying Su-30 and MiG-29 jets, DAZZLE as Col Andrey Alexeev leads the formation.
Tradition follows with six Su-25 attack aircraft painting the skies in Russia’s… pic.twitter.com/854fsx5M4G
— Sputnik (@SputnikInt) May 9, 2025
🚨🔥🪖 FIRST-EVER DRONE SYSTEMS COLUMN AT RED SQUARE PARADE
A historic moment as unmanned systems make their debut in the Victory Day Parade. pic.twitter.com/kpFAM8ELVX
— Sputnik (@SputnikInt) May 9, 2025
🚨 RUSSIAN AEROSPACE FORCE TROOPS ENTER RED SQUARE
Joining the parade: S-400 Triumph missile systems from the 584th Guards Air Defense Missile Regiment, commanded by Major Alexei Krivorotko
The S-400 ensures Russia’s superior air defense & is COMBAT-PROVEN in Ukraine pic.twitter.com/IhDqzu6aZk
— Sputnik (@SputnikInt) May 9, 2025
🔥🇷🇺🇰🇵PICTURED: PUTIN MEETS WITH NORTH KOREAN TROOPS AFTER PARADE
President Putin shared a touching moment with North Korean military on Red Square.
DPRK troops recently helped Russian forces liberate the Kursk region from Ukrainian neo-Nazi battalions. pic.twitter.com/BdpF9XNkyD
— Sputnik (@SputnikInt) May 9, 2025
🇪🇬🇷🇺From Cairo to Moscow: Egypt’s Military Police Formation marching into Red Square pic.twitter.com/sjxm3nOpSq
— Sputnik (@SputnikInt) May 9, 2025
🇨🇳China's People’s Liberation Army joins Victory Day Parade in Moscow pic.twitter.com/aBYyQGtxCm
— Sputnik (@SputnikInt) May 9, 2025
🚨🇷🇺 PUTIN’S VICTORY DAY FAREWELL: NATION’S APPLAUSE
As Vladimir Putin leaves Red Square, he is met with thunderous applause and chants of "Russia!" — a powerful display of national unity and patriotism. pic.twitter.com/SaAyoaytFk
— Sputnik (@SputnikInt) May 9, 2025
I am relieved that Pashinyan was there. What is there to say. I feel ashamed that they celebrate the defeat of the Nazis, while the Canadian parliament gave one a standing ovation.
A great day for Russia and all the peace loving people of the world.
It’s touching to see many civilized countries getting together to celebrate the occasion.
The “Sacred War” clip was wonderful.
Yes, it was different a little from all the thundering war music that was the order of the day. They took the idea from Playing for Change and it worked well. https://playingforchange.com/ Here is a lighter one as well but not all of our commentators can view Telegram channels https://t.me/MFARussia/24846… Read more »