Russia's unique Arctic motorized rifle company of the Soviet Marshal K.K. Rokossovsky Far East Higher Military Command School (DVVKU) during the parade marking the 69th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War in Blagoveshchensk.09.05.2014#2426316
Major-General Vladimir Gryzlov, right, head of Soviet Marshal K.K. Rokossovsky Far East Higher Military Command School (DVVKU), during the parade marking the 69th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War in Blagoveshchensk.09.05.2014#2426315
Immortal Regiment march marking the 69th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War in Blagoveshchensk.09.05.2014#2426314
Immortal Regiment march marking the 69th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War in Blagoveshchensk.09.05.2014#2426313
War veterans at a rally to celebrate the V-Day nest to the Monument to Joining of the Fronts in Pyatimorsk, Volgograd Region.09.05.2014#2425636
War veterans at a rally to celebrate the V-Day nest to the Monument to Joining of the Fronts in Pyatimorsk, Volgograd Region.09.05.2014#2425635
War veterans at a rally to celebrate the V-Day nest to the Monument to Joining of the Fronts in Pyatimorsk, Volgograd Region.09.05.2014#2425634
War veterans at a rally to celebrate the V-Day nest to the Monument to Joining of the Fronts in Pyatimorsk, Volgograd Region.09.05.2014#2425633
City residents present flowers and congratulate WWII veterans during the celebrations, marking the 69th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory in the Great Patriotic War, on Theater Square in Rostov-on-Don.09.05.2014#2425587
City residents hold portraits of soldiers who fought in the Great Patriotic War during "The Immortal Regiment" campaign in Rostov-on-Don as the city celebrates the Victory Day.09.05.2014#2425586
A WWII veteran during the celebrations, marking the 69th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory in the Great Patriotic War, on Theater Square in Rostov-on-Don.09.05.2014#2425585
WWII veterans during the celebrations, marking the 69th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory in the Great Patriotic War, on Theater Square in Rostov-on-Don.09.05.2014#2425584
Rostov Region's Parliament chairman Viktor Deryabkin, left, and Rostov-on-Don Mayor Mikhail Chernyshev, center, during the celebrations, marking the 69th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory in the Great Patriotic War, on Theater Square in Rostov-on-Don.09.05.2014#2425583
Rostov Region Governor Vasily Golubev speaks to a WWII veteran during the celebrations, marking the 69th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory in the Great Patriotic War, on Theater Square in Rostov-on-Don.09.05.2014#2425582
Metropolitan Mercury of Rostov and Novocherkassk, right, speaks to a WWII veteran during the celebrations, marking the 69th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory in the Great Patriotic War, on Theater Square in Rostov-on-Don.09.05.2014#2425581
WWII veterans during the celebrations, marking the 69th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory in the Great Patriotic War, on Theater Square in Rostov-on-Don.09.05.2014#2425579
Kaliningrad residents during the military parade on Victory Square marking the 69th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory in the Great Patriotic War.09.05.2014#2425398
A parade on Victory Square in Kaliningrad marking the 69th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War.09.05.2014#2425395
War veterans and survivors of the siege of Leningrad ahead of the Victory Day Parade on Dvortsovaya Square, St Petersburg.09.05.2014#2425369
War veterans and survivors of the siege of Leningrad ahead of the Victory Day Parade on Dvortsovaya Square, St Petersburg.09.05.2014#2425368
War veterans and survivors of the siege of Leningrad ahead of the Victory Day Parade on Dvortsovaya Square, St Petersburg.09.05.2014#2425367
War veterans and survivors of the siege of Leningrad ahead of the Victory Day Parade on Dvortsovaya Square, St Petersburg.09.05.2014#2425366
Veterans of the Great Patriotic War take part in the Immortal Regiment march devoted to the 69th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War.09.05.2014#2425351
Participants in the Immortal Regiment event devoted to the 69th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War in Chelyabinsk.09.05.2014#2425350
Participants in the Immortal Regiment event devoted to the 69th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War in Chelyabinsk.09.05.2014#2425349
Veterans of the Great Patriotic War take part in the Immortal Regiment march devoted to the 69th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War.09.05.2014#2425348
Participants in the Immortal Regiment event devoted to the 69th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War in Chelyabinsk.09.05.2014#2425347
Participants in the Immortal Regiment event devoted to the 69th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War in Chelyabinsk.09.05.2014#2425346
Children looking at combat hardware during Victory Day celebrations devoted to the 69th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War in Novorossiysk.09.05.2014#2425268
Veterans of the Great Patriotic War during Victory Day celebrations devoted to the 69th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War in Novorossiysk.09.05.2014#2425262
A boy watching the military parade during Victory Day celebrations devoted to the 69th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War in Novorossiysk.09.05.2014#2425261
Sea soldiers get ready for the military parade during Victory Day celebrations devoted to the 69th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War in Novorossiysk.09.05.2014#2425260
A young man presents garrison caps to veterans during the celebrations of the 69th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War in Novorossiysk.09.05.2014#2425259
A girl attaches St George's ribbon to the uniform of a Russian Air Force officer during Victory Day celebrations devoted to the 69th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War in Novorossiysk.09.05.2014#2425258
Veterans of the Great Patriotic War during the celebrations of the 69th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War in Novorossiysk.09.05.2014#2425257
Great Patriotic War veterans during the celebration of the 69th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War in Novorossiisk.09.05.2014#2425256
Honorary guard near the memorial for those killed on the 69th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War in Novorossiisk.09.05.2014#2425255
A war veteran during celebrations of the 69th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War on Sobornaya Square, Omsk.09.05.2014#2425243
War veteran during celebrations of the 69th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War on Sobornaya Square, Omsk.09.05.2014#2425242
Paratroopers' show during celebrations of the 69th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War on Sobornaya Square, Omsk.09.05.2014#2425229
War veterans during celebrations of the 69th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War on Sobornaya Square, Omsk.09.05.2014#2425228
The parade on Cathedral Square in Omsk devoted to the 69th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War on Cathedral Square in Omsk.09.05.2014#2425224
A WWII veteran during the celebrations marking the 69th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War on Cathedral Square in Omsk.09.05.2014#2425222
Omsk residents on Sobornaya (Cathedral) Square during the May 9 Victory Day celebrations.09.05.2014#2425221
Demonstration exercises of airborne units on Cathedral Square in Omsk during the celebrations of the 69th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War.09.05.2014#2425220
Demonstration exercises of airborne units on Cathedral Square in Omsk during the celebrations of the 69th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War.09.05.2014#2425219
Omsk residents on Sobornaya (Cathedral) Square during the May 9 Victory Day celebrations.09.05.2014#2425218
Omsk residents on Sobornaya (Cathedral) Square during the May 9 Victory Day celebrations.09.05.2014#2425217
A military parade on Sobornaya (Cathedral) Square in Omsk during the May 9 Victory Day celebrations.09.05.2014#2425216
