A volunteer gives out ribbons in colours of the medal "For the Defence of Leningrad" during an event commemorating the 76th anniversary since the Leningrad siege was lifted during the World War Two, at the Field of Mars in St. Petersburg, Russia. The Russian city of St. Petersburg, then called Leningrad, marked the 76th anniversary of the end of the devastating World War Two siege by Nazi forces, lasted 872 days until the Soviet Army drove the Nazis away on January 27, 1944.
- Package: Russia Leningrad Siege Anniversary
- Categories: Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts & War
- Location: Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Event date: 27.01.2020
- Date published: 27.01.2020
- Author: Alexei Danichev
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 2934x2032px, 2Mb
- Job-ID: 8d9f22de4ea77873