comrade supreme commander-in-chief of the armed forces of the russian federation, the troops of the moscow garrison are ready by radio, defense minister general of the army shoigu dear citizens of russia, dear veterans , comrade soldiers and sailors, sergeants and foremen , midshipmen and warrant officers, comrade officers generals and

admirals i congratulate you on the great victory day defense of the motherland when it was decided her destiny has always been sacred. with such feelings of genuine patriotism, the militiamen of minin and pozharsky rose for the fatherland, went on the attack on borodino the field fought with the enemy near moscow and leningrad, kiev and minsk, stalingrad and kursk , sevastopol and kharkov, and now these days you are fighting for our people in the donbass for the security of our motherland russia may 9, 1945 is forever inscribed in world history, like a triumph of our united soviet people, its solidarity

and spiritual power, unparalleled feat at the front and in the rear. victory day is near and dear to each of us in russia, there is no family that the great patriotic war would not burn. her memory never fades on this day, in the endless stream of the immortal regiment, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren of the heroes of the great patriotic war , they carry photographs of their relatives of the dead soldiers, who forever remained young and veterans who have already left us. we are proud of the unconquered double generation of winners because we are their heirs and our duty is to keep the memory of those who crushed nazism, who bequeathed us to be leaders and do everything so that the horror of a global war does not happen again, and therefore, despite all the differences in

international relations. russia has always been for the creation of a system of equal and indivisible security. systems that are vital to the entire world community in december last year, we proposed to conclude an agreement on security guarantees . russia urged the west to have a close dialogue to find reasonable compromise solutions to take into account each other's interests. all in vain, the nato countries did not want to hear us. and this means that in fact, they had completely different plans, and we saw it openly, preparations were underway for another punitive operation in the donbass to invasion of our historical lands, including crimea in kiev, they announced the possible acquisition of nuclear weapons, the nato bloc began active military development of the territories adjacent to us in this way systematically. absolutely unacceptable

threats were created for us, and directly at our borders. everything indicated that the clash with him by the nazi bandera, on which the united states and their junior companions staked, would be inevitable again. we have seen the military infrastructure unfold. how hundreds started working foreign advisers were regular deliveries of the most modern weapons and nato countries, the danger grew every day, russia gave a preemptive rebuff to aggression. it was forced to timely and the only correct decision. the decision of a sovereign strong independent country the united states of america, especially after the collapse of the soviet union, started talking about its exclusivity. humiliating, thereby , not only the whole world, but also their satellites,

who have to pretend that they do not notice anything and meekly swallow it all, but we another country, russia has a different character. we will never give up love for the motherland from faith and traditional values ​​from the customs of our ancestors from respect for all peoples and cultures, and in the west , millennial values, apparently, they decided to cancel such moral degradation became the basis of cynical falsifications of the history of world war ii incitement of russophobia praise of traitors bullying over memory and victims, erasing the courage of those who won and suffered victory, we know that american veterans who wanted to come to the parade in moscow actually forbidden to do this, but i want them to know we are proud of your exploits and your

contribution to the common victory. we honor all the soldiers of the allied armies of the americans, the british, the french, the participants in the resistance, the brave partisan soldiers of china, all those who defeated nazism and militarism. dear comrades, today the militiamen of donbass , together with the fighters of the russian army, are fighting on their own land, where the fighters of svyatoslav and vladimir monomakh, the soldiers of rumyantsev and potemkin suvorov and brusilov, defeated the enemy, where the heroes stood to death during the great patriotic war, nikolay vatutin sidorovka to the park lyudmila pavlichenko, i now appeal to our armed forces and to the militiamen of donbass , you are fighting for the motherland, for its future, so that no one forgets the lessons of world war ii, so that there is no place in the world for executioners and nazis. today we bow our heads before the blessed memory

of all. whose life was taken away by the great patriotic war before the memory of sons? daughters of fathers, mothers, grandfathers , husbands, wives, brothers, sisters, dear friends, we bow our heads before the memory of the martyrs of odessa burned alive in the house of trade unions in may 2014 before the memory of the old women and children of donbass civilians who died from the ruthless shelling of the barbaric strikes of neo-nazis. we bow our heads before our comrades-in-arms, who finger the death of the brave in a righteous battle for russia, a moment of silence is declared.

dear comrades, the death of each of our soldiers and officers is grief for all of us and an irreparable loss for relatives and friends state regions enterprises public organizations will do everything in order to surround such families with care and help them with special support, we will provide children of the dead and wounded comrades. the presidential decree on this was signed today. i wish the wounded soldiers and officers a speedy recovery and thank the doctors, paramedics, nurses, medical personnel of military hospitals for their selfless work. a deep bow to you for fighting for every life, often under fire on the front line, without sparing yourself. dear

comrades, soldiers and officers from many regions are now standing shoulder to shoulder here on red square of our vast motherland including those who arrived directly from the donbass directly from the combat zone. we remember how the enemies of russia tried to use gangs of international terrorists against us, tried to sow national and religious enmity in order to weaken us from within, nothing worked. today, our fighters of different nationalities, together in battle, cover each other from shrapnel bullets, like brothers. and this is the strength of russia, the great indestructible strength of our united multinational people. today you are defending what fathers and grandfathers, great-grandfathers fought for. for them, the highest meaning in life has always

been the well-being and security of the motherland. and for us , their heirs of devotion from life, the main value, a reliable support of the independence of russia. those who crushed nazism during the great patriotic war showed us an example of heroism for all time. this generation of winners and we will always look up to them. glory to our valiant armed forces for russia for the victory of ur

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the solemn procession of troops is led by the commander of the military parade, general of the alekselyuk army. the right to be the first to walk along red square, setting the pace and rhythm of the movement of hardware calculations, was granted to young students of the moscow military music

school named after lieutenant general valery khalilov , the head of the school, honored artist of russia, colonel alexander gerasimov, is in command of the ceremonial calculation this year, the school celebrates 85 years from the date of its formation. they pass by the stands banner groups of the state flag of the russian federation with us are not the victory and signs of the armed forces of russia, the banner group is accompanied by the kind of guard of honor of the 154th separate commandant 's preobrazhensky regiment, an excellent guard of honor represents the country and the armed forces at state and protocol events. on the march the ceremonial crew of the moscow suvorov military school under the command of

colonel igor ekimov since 1957, the pupils of the school invariably represent the heirs suvorov at the victory parades held on red square. on red square, the tver suvorov military school, at the head of the ceremonial calculation , colonel sergei panchenkov, from the moment of its formation and the walls of the school, more than 15,000 pupils came out, who became worthy defenders of their homeland. on the pavement of red square the parade squad of the murmansk nakhimov naval school is headed by the head of the school, rear admiral valery miron, is in the ranks today

the heirs of the sailors of the northern fleet and defenders, the polar region on red square, students of the kronstadt naval military cadet corps, headed by captain first rank nikolai davshko, at the heart of the educational process of the corps, educate the younger generation on the best maritime traditions of the russian fleet, the best representatives of the all-russian military-patriotic public movement, in whose ranks more than million of the most devoted to the motherland and the people of young men and women are headed by the parade squad of young patriots , the head of the main headquarters of the olympic movement champion. nikita nagorny on red square, the regiment

of the ground forces of the armed forces of russia opens the passage of students of the general military academy of the armed forces of the russian federation the main forge of tactical command personnel for the russian army and other power departments. ceremonial calculation at the military university of the ministry of defense of the russian federation passes by the stands

. igor mishutkin for more than a century of history, the military university has trained more than 233 officers, specialists in military-political work, military psychologists, lawyers and translators. the military academy of logistics named after general of the army helmsman is walking along red square, at the head of the parade formation , major general. vladimir konovalov for over 120 years. the academy trains professionals in the military rear in over 70 specialties . over 120,000 leading personnel and logistics personnel have been trained in the educational institution. mikhailovskaya

military artillery academy parade squad is headed by major general oleg yegorov highly professional specialists for missile troops and artillery are trained within the walls of the academy more than 100 graduates of the academy became heroes of the soviet union and russia on the march military academy of military air defense named after marshal vasilevsky is headed by the head of the academy , lieutenant-general gleb eremin. today, academy graduates lead the calculations of the most modern anti-aircraft missile systems and systems. on red square, the parade squads of women military personnel are led by major maria vasilyeva and lieutenant colonel

ekaterina ryakhova, the future is in the ranks of logistics and communications specialists, psychologists and translators, lawyers and financial workers of an aerospace force officer and his radiation chemical and biological protection from six military training institutions of russia on red square, the regiment of the aerospace forces of russia, its composition is officers and cadets of the zhukovsky and gagarin air force academy, at the head of the ceremonial calculation of the head of the academy, colonel general gennady sibrov, the entire flight and engineering staff of the aviation units of the electronic warfare troops, are graduates of the academy, graduates of the academy have always been an example of the performance of military duty of courage and heroism in the defense of the fatherland, the performance of combat and special tasks

exploration of airspace and outer space including ivan kozhedub yuri gagarin valentina tereshkova more than one and a half thousand graduates of the academy were awarded the high title of hero of the soviet union and the russian federation 60 graduates were awarded this title twice. on the march ceremonial crew of the mozhaisky military space academy at the head of the parade formation , major general yuri kuleshov engineers and signalmen, tapographers and digital technology specialists in the field

of military space activities. on red square, a regiment of the russian navy opens the passage of military sailors, the parade formation of the admiral kuznetsov naval academy is headed by a captain of the first rank. andrei klimenko today, graduates of the academy are worthily serving in all fleets. under their leadership, the most modern and formidable equipment that allows you to reliably protect the borders of our motherland anywhere in the world ocean for more than 50 academy graduates are heroes of the soviet union and socialist labor. cadets of the sevastopol black sea higher naval school named after nakhimov pass by the stands. rear admiral

alexander grinkevich heads the ceremonial calculation. in the post-war years, graduates of the school became the first specialists in ship and coastal missile weapons, making a worthy contribution to the development of the combat power of the navy. on the march, a regiment of strategic missile forces opens its passage the ceremonial crew of the academy named after peter the great at the head of the ceremonial formation, the head of the academy, lieutenant general. igor afonin today the academy is one of the leading military educational and scientific centers of the country. the latest educational and material base allows training missile officers from 20 specialties designed to operate the latest

strategic missile systems. on red square, the serpukhov branch of the academy of peter the great is headed by major general andrey morozov for more than 80 years. is a real forge of command engineering personnel for the operation of mobile missile systems, which make it possible to effectively solve the tasks of national security and the sovereignty of the russian federation, military personnel of the airborne troops pass through red square. ceremonial calculation of the ryazan guards higher airborne command school named after the general of the army. margelov is headed by the head of the

school. colonel ruslan the school has trained more than 50,000 officers selflessly devoted to their to the homeland military duty ready to perform the most difficult combat missions marriage and courage 138 officers of the airborne troops were awarded the high title of hero of the soviet union and the russian federation over the years , more than 50,000 officers have been trained for the russian security agencies. on red square, cadets of the military academy of radiation

chemical and biological protection are headed by lieutenant-general igor yemelyanov, head of the academy, this year the academy will solemnly celebrate its ninetieth anniversary. on the pavement of red square, the 45th guards berlin engineering brigade is led by lieutenant colonel artyom rataev, today in the ranks of the heirs of the engineering units that covered themselves with unfading glory in all the battles of the great patriotic war. military personnel of the thirty-eighth separate railway brigade, led by the commander of the brigade, colonel igor orlov, are walking along red square today railroad warriors are successfully fulfilling the state task of developing lake baikal on the amur mainline. on the march parade squad

of the military police is led by colonel gennady makarov military police adequately ensure the fulfillment of special tasks, including those outside of russia the parade squad of the academy of civil protection of the ministry of emergency situations of russia is headed by the head of the academy lieutenant-general viktor panchenko in this year at the educational institution turns 30 years old, the academy has prepared more than 70,000 specialists for emergency response. on the march, the military personnel of the separate operational division named after dzerzhinsky of the national guard of russia, at the head of the

ceremonial calculation, the commander of the division, major general nikolai kuznetsov today maroon berets sacredly cherish the military traditions of the unit, showing valor courage and courage. they honorably fulfill their duty to ensure law and order, security of strategic facilities and civilians on red square terek cossack troops, representing the all-russian cossack society, are headed by the parade formation cossack general nikolai daluda for centuries, faithfully, the cossacks stood in the service of the fatherland, defending their native land, they began to defend it and during the great patriotic war more. seventy military formations and military units formed from among the cossacks covered themselves with unfading glory and valor. on red square, the

military personnel of the western military district opens the passage the calculation of lieutenant colonel mikhail zapivalov during the war years, the division took part in more than twenty operations. among the first to be awarded the high rank of the guards on the march parade formation of the 4th guards kantemirovskaya tank division commanded by lieutenant colonel roman rybin 57 heroes of the soviet union and russia are the pride of the illustrious unit. on red square 27 separate sevastopol motorized rifle brigade