Putin displays nuclear weapons at Victory Day parade

2024-05-11 10:10:16

He Victory Daycelebrated every May 9is one of the most important festivities in Russia. Commemorates the victory of the Soviet Union over Nazi Germany in the Second World War, a conflict known in Russia as the Great Patriotic War. During today’s parade, they showed nuclear missiles to the Russian people.

For Russia, the Great Patriotic War represented a fight for survival and defense of their homeland. The Nazi invasion in 1941 plunged the country into a brutal conflict that lasted four long years. The soviet victoryfinally reached in 1945, meant the liberation of its territory and the defeat of the Nazi regime.

Hoy, Vladimir Putinin his speech during the commemoration of “Victory Day”, warned that Russian strategic nuclear forces are “always” on alert, amid tensions with the West due to the conflict in Ukraine. “Russia will do everything possible to avoid a global confrontation, but at the same time we will not allow anyone to threaten us. Our strategic forces [nucleares] “They are always on alert,” said the Russian president.

How is Victory Day commemorated in Russia?

He Victory Day in Russia It is characterized by a set of solemn and patriotic traditions. The main events take place in Moscow’s Red Square, where a militar parade on a large scale with the participation of thousands of soldiers, armored vehicles and weapons.

This May 9, 2024, the Russian president presided over the parade, in which more than 9,000 soldiers participated and some trucks loaded with missiles were shown. nuclear.

Victory Day Parade. EFE

International media have highlighted that snow fell during today’s parade, as in the parade of November 7, 1941, this was the first parade during the Great Patriotic Warwhich was carried out to show the strength of the Russian state and to raise the spirits of the people who were going through the ravages of the Second World War.

As part of the Victory Day commemorations, each year the President of Russia lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and a minute of silence honors the fallen.

Commemoration of Victory Day.

Victory Day celebrations spread throughout the country. Cities are decorated with flags and decorations, and concerts, fireworks and cultural events are organized.

Victory Day has deep symbolism for the Russian people. It represents the triumph of good over evil, the bravery and sacrifice of past generations, and national unity in the face of adversity. Not only is this a public event, in homes, families gather to remember their relatives who fought in the war and share stories about the time.

It snows at the Victory Day parade. EFE.

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2024-05-11 10:10:16