activities for the belarusian people of peace and prosperity for the motherland long live belarus, we will win such life-affirming words congratulations from venezuelan president nicolas maduro sound. also, congratulations were received from the president of turkmenistan serdar berdimuhamedov, president of tajikistan emomali rahmon, the first president of kazakhstan nursultan nazarbayev on victory day , alexander lukashenko, who is currently also the chairman of the collective security council at the dkb. congratulated the secretary general of this organization. with great victory. the cis secretary general sergei lebedev congratulated them our president also sent congratulations to the foreign leader on the 78th anniversary of the great victory alexander lukashenko addressed a message to the leaders of the commonwealth countries also to the people of georgia moldova and ukraine in a congratulatory message to president vladimir putin , the head of state noted that the path of the soviet

soldier to the great victory was long impregnated with the blood of the fallen battle itself by the outcast labor of home front workers, permeated with the pain of an impossible loss, not even modern hardships or superfluous. i know how carefully you keep the memory. about each hero, how the feats of the fighters of the fallen humanity from extermination and slavery are honored, our duty to the ancestors to decisively oppose the attempts of the renaissance of the ideas of nazism to glorify war criminals and their accomplices of the falsification of the truth about world war ii is convinced. we have enough fortitude, courage and wisdom to overcome difficulties and win selfless devotion to the high ideal of service from life has always been and remains a moral guide for the peoples of belarus and russia about the heroic struggle against

fascism serves as a solid foundation for the successful development of friendly belarusian moldovan relations strengthening mutual understanding between the two countries is said in congratulations to the people of moldova spared their lives fought. and of course, this center of celebrations. victory square where the folk trail never overgrows. very soon. there will begin a ceremony of laying flowers and wreaths at the victory monument as part of the action, belarus.” right now , svetlana is joining us again . sveta couldn't have been better. good evening. we are waiting for the latest details. good evening colleagues, good evening to all our viewers, i will immediately say that here on victory square at the monument near the eternal flame. we already have readiness number one, everything is in place. i am sure that the action is perfected to the smallest detail. it is clear

that this is responsible and important, as always, everything events for the festive may 9 well, here at the monument at the eternal flame, on the right hand, there is also a military band and a guard of honor company, we are waiting here for the performance of a guard of honor from somewhere, but also the standards of the fronts, which were liberated during the great patriotic war to show the motherland this is the first second and third belarusian, front and first baltic legendary operation. bagration wrote a lot of books and films about her. and now the current generation, of course, studies history precisely according to it, but by right. well off the main participants of the main characters of today's childhood are located in the eternal flame - these are our veterans. their medals are their bearing of their desire, despite the venerable age of today. here in the middle of the action. in the very center

of today's celebrations, of course, it's worth a lot. and this is very valuable. after all, literally a few meters from our respected officers. here on both sides of the prospect of independence and serviceability and certainly. it is important for them to hear first hand from those terrible events, it is important that this memory is preserved, it is passed on to generations. generation to transmit only the heroic pages, but also the terrible pages of the great patriotic war. you see the holiday and the day of the ninth of may - this is what unites us. and here we are working. it's been here all day. we see that in the morning belarusian families come to the victory monument flowers, of course, this is at the call of the heart, but the celebrations will start, really soon, and the main celebration of today is the laying of wreaths and flowers at the victory monument and here on the eternal flame square they are already gathering representatives of government agencies, in general

organizations of the clergy to bring together almost all the memory of the heroes of the great patriotic war. also, we continue to work here and as if we will talk with those who came as belarusians for this holiday. but we wish all our viewers to stay on our tv channel. let me remind you that our tv channel belarus alone will broadcast live and we will show how atmospheric, how festive, how bright and sunny it is here on victory square today. so join and stay on our colleague's tv channel. thanks, we got lucky with the weather. it was svetlana ray of nux. victory square very soon, at 7:00 pm in the center of the belarusian capital , a solemn ceremony of laying flowers and wreaths at the victory monument will begin as part of the action, belarus remembers. as you can see, a special festive atmosphere reigns in the country, they still remember how the liberated country literally

spun in a single dance on may 9, forty-fifth belarusians and today flooded the streets of cities, small towns, videos from our country today are conquering social network trends. death and it was spinning now as if by itself ostrich smile russia

and the next film shots, though not so bright, but especially valuable on them the first celebration on may 9, and most importantly such young front-line soldiers and partisan veterans with smiles on their faces. i can’t even believe how the horrors fell to their lot. watch the most nostalgic episode of the atn project in the public domain in these archival footage. you know your native heroes. the tv news agency is in the public domain, we have no secrets from our people.

pirokha palaces fighting partisans of the heroic war soldiers and officers of the great soviet the armies of the bezmezny pestilence of people are not yet prickly, the parks have not begun such a velizar mass of people late at night, nikolal, and the bastard people rejoiced. tomorrow we will get to work with more energy, we have crossed over to the front line of the great beatles, we are making cakes and at the front of peaceful spoilage and

the children have narrow carts that have found a solution.

fortified by the great booty of the soviet people, the joyful breath of spring opens everywhere and the pyramorphic post of may is their spring cells of memory and clarity on the cap. now let's add colors and show the whole palette of this great holiday of the great victory and not only in the capital it is festive today, but also in mogilev start of numerous events. it was given in the morning on the central square of the city where the mogilev garrison marched in parade, then in a procession of many thousands along the main street of the city with an orchestra with the participation of labor

collectives, the main characters, of course, were veterans, they drove in rare cars to the greetings of the townspeople, the culmination of the daytime part of the holiday was objection of flowers to the eternal flame on the square of glory with the participation of public organizations representatives of veteran organizations. this is the greatest holiday for our people. the very first holiday. the biggest abyss. there would be no peaceful victory, we would not have belarus if we forget about victory day so we will cease to exist as a nation, as a people, this memory must be passed on. this knowledge to our children, if we forget, it can repeat the holiday for our family for my little daughter, of course, the most. the main thing is to save this world victory folk festivals in mogilev continue in spheres and parks

concert programs unfolded at 21:30 on glory square, the guests are waiting for a large concert program called we will live and remember, and then all together the audience will sing victory day was far from us i know exactly who took the hit first, the sacred place is the best synonym for which steadfastness, after all, the heroic defenders of the brest fortress rebuffed further such a better description, to which we are already dying in a catchphrase, but we do not give up vlad brest holiday. may 9 among the traditions of the military oath. recruits give it to the square of ceremonials, and even newlyweds during the wedding find time to lay flowers at the eternal flame, because without their victory there would be no our peaceful today, and on that day 50,000 people came to a solemn rally in the brest fortress on a huge ceremonial square there is almost no place for people to come in families to lay flowers at the eternal flame and the ruin, where in june 41 the heroic

defenders of the citadel fought. remember those who conquered the peaceful sky, words of gratitude and songs. the fortress hosted a concert of the academic ensemble of the armed forces of belarus. specially for the performance, the artists dressed in 40s costumes prepared legendary songs road to berlin from the heroes of bygone times and, of course, victory day. we were preparing for this event for a very long time in our hearts, because this is a very responsible platform, a very significant place, in principle, for the whole of belarus we try to convey the spirit of that era to all viewers, and in fact, these applause that we have say that we are a song and dance ensemble coping with this holy day and a day of such national memory and i want us to always remember. e, who won us this cloudless blue sky

and i want this sky without clouds, we gave it to the next generation. what great difficulty was the feat of the belarusian people? this is very important for us, especially at the present time. victory and in brest today there was a spectacular parade of military equipment along lenin street, more than 3 dozen vehicles drove through , including armored personnel carriers, mortars and rocket systems. in 150 servicemen of the brest garrison, as well as the newspapers of the youths, passed the colony in the footsteps of memory. the atmosphere of a victorious may reigns in these minutes, throughout belarus , the patriots of belarus dedicated a festive motor rally to the seventy-eighth anniversary of the great victory . who is not indifferent to the fate of our country with

not only a festive mood, smiles, flowers, but also a photo of those who fought for our peaceful sky, a convoy in the colors of the state flag. i went along the avenues of the hero city of minsk on the route and the circle of honor on victory square taking into account the ongoing events, when they want to turn this festive day into a gloomy day. we are the descendants of the winners showing the whole world that our country our republic, belarus is a peaceful state. but we remember at what cost this great victory was won, we will never give it to anyone, our own children, three alexei, who left on the very first day of the great patriotic war. one for two ended the war on may 9

- this is a great day. it's a holiday for everyone which should not be forgotten is impossible to forget and we in particular show this activity in our child. he is from three years old on may 9 to the third of july, regardless of whether we are going with mileage we are going with our family we are going from work , he is always with us peaceful sky must always be preserved, because this is life, if there was no earth a he should not go where the memory of those who died in the struggle for peace and independence will be honored at the monument.

always knew how fragile the world is. how important it is to remember history, but remembers, unfortunately, not all some countries have long rewritten history, for example, the current authorities of moldova have imposed a ban on the manufacture of distribution and wearing of the st. brothers i congratulate you on victory day this is the greatest holiday for our peoples and for moldovans and for belarusians and for all residents of the citizens of the former soviet union this year we celebrate victory day we celebrate

very difficult conditions difficult regional conditions very difficult situation in the republic of moldova attempts to ban our symbol of the george ribbon attempts to ban the march, but in chisinau we will celebrate victory day we will hold the immortal regiment march of victories. i am sure that we will go through all these difficulties, because we are the heirs of the winners, so it was and so it will be with the holiday, dear friends happy victory day what we are now moving to the central square of minsk in the heart of victory square there with

minute by minute, as part of the republican action, belarus remembers, the ceremony of laying wreaths will begin, and flowers will be broadcast to memorable places to the monument, we pass the word to our colleagues, and we ourselves say goodbye to victory day belarus with the holiday.

we welcome everyone. who connected to the live broadcast from the very heart of the belarusian capital is with you, the host of the belarusian television viktoria sinkevich and maksim uglyanitsa, and on victory square everything is ready for the ceremony, without which not a single celebration of this great day. and this is our answer to all those who are trying to take away our victory to rewrite history, belarus remembers, belarus appreciates the contribution of everyone to our peaceful present, and therefore we are here today. according to tradition, president alexander

lukashenko will take part in the solemn ceremony. the head of state will lay a wreath at the victory monument . veterans, top officials of the country, heads of government agencies, diplomats , representatives of youth organizations of public associations, deputies and clergy are invited to the square today. participation in the ceremony soldiers of the guard of honor company are also laid on the victory square now a lot of people have come here residents and guests of minsk minsk in all its glory meets the holy date for belarusians the day of the great victory the city raised from the ashes, restored from ruins. he had a hard time during the war years. he remembers the atrocities of the nazis in the ghetto - the photo chronicle keeps a terrible memory of the gallows. on the squares , black-and-white shots tell what

flags the accomplices of punishers and traitors used to fly, but the city also remembers the heroism of our liberators. this is them. today we owe peace and tranquility. victory day congratulations on the holiday sound this morning a sea of ​​warm words, a deep bow to you veterans. thank you for peace.

a cortege of the head of state appears on independence avenue. president of the republic of belarus alexander grigoryevich lukashenko for the belarusian leader is a tradition to annually personally take part in the laying ceremony.

head of state takes the place of the wreath.

a solemn fanfare sounded, dear, my dear, the wreath-laying ceremony begins. according to tradition, the first wreath from president as a sign of memory and honor to all who shed blood for the defense of their native land for its independence. as always, these are living flowers, as a symbol of our living memory.

a wreath is placed on the victory monument on behalf of the president of belarus, a wreath decorated with a ribbon in the colors of the national flag of our country. to them the heads in front of the fallen on the battlefields almost to them their eternal memory, deep bow and eternal gratitude we see the standards of these fronts today at the ceremony. these are sacred symbols for all

participants in the war. the laying ceremony is continued by representatives of the republican bodies of state administration , wreaths are laid at the foot of the monument and from both chambers of the belarusian parliament. in belarus, they honor the tradition of bowing their heads before the heroism of the fallen, the duty of each of us, regardless of rank, rank and position. of course, any war is also an economic loss ; the total material damage inflicted by the belarusians by the invaders is 75 billion rubles. at the prices of the forty-first year, but belarusians survived and today our main asset is peace, stability and harmony,

a sovereign independent and prosperous state. representatives of the judiciary, as well as veteran organizations, give the day of remembrance to the heroes of the great patriotic war with holy wreaths, under the feet of the obelisk to the eternal flame, when they commemorate deep respect and gratitude to the soviet soldier , a partisan and an underground fighter who brought victory closer. victory square in the belarusian capital , places where people come to honor the memory of the millions who died during the great patriotic war

in 1954, in the center of the square, a majestic monument to the warriors of the red army and a partisan, a monument to the victory, the eternal flame and the obelisk of victory, the leadership of the country's power bloc, the state secretariat of the security council, the armed forces, the prosecutor general's office, our law enforcement officers , belarus remembers the heroes who gave their lives for our homeland. among them, there are many who, before the war and after, already in peacetime, wore shoulder straps and served in various power structures. the musical rhythm of today's celebrations is set by the military orchestra of the honorary of the guard of the military commandant's office of the armed forces

of belarus, its creation was not accidental. one of the main tasks of accompanying the speeches of the guard of honor company and solemn ceremonies of the state level. liberators who defended the world for us under the foot monument lay wreaths from the minsk region regiment and the city government their predecessors in the post-war years did a tremendous job of restoring the heart of belarus today on victory square we see the clergy in our multinational country people of different faiths and in time of war orthodox catholics muslims. the jews also heroically fought shoulder to shoulder, a low bow to all who got peace for us. repair laying

on of the diplomatic corps and representatives of the executive committee of the commonwealth of independent states continues . the great patriotic war is our common pain and our common victory over the brown plague. many foreign delegations came to minsk for negotiations and find time to bow to these memorable places. at one time, the nazis hoped to split the population of the soviet union on a national basis, as history has shown - it was not possible for all nationalities selflessly defended our common homeland.

the foot of the obelisk is already full of flowers. the laying ceremony is joined by public associations and political parties, as well as activists and patriots of belarus. as always , a very representative composition. these are people who work every day to strengthen the image of our state.

viktor gennadyevich president residents and guests of belarus team allow me, on your instruction, to express the position of the military people. they are the coming meaning of the great victory today is the day of the great victory of the great soviet people