the tor m2s-400 anti-aircraft missile system, as well as two iskander m divisional missile systems. today this is the most important element of deterring any enemy and a guarantee of our security. in the air parade are combat helicopters and aircraft of the air force and air defense forces of belarus and the russian aerospace forces. these are 12 parade crews, including aerobatics teams: berkuts, russian knights and swifts. company parade ground.

today’s parade is not aimed at any demonstration of a threat to the west, in no way, we have never threatened anyone and are not threatening anyone, today, the most, let’s say, the best models that are in service in the armed forces of the republic of belarus and the russian federation were demonstrated. and this parade demonstrates the readiness to protect our people, to protect our national interests, the readiness to ensure peace. the most important thing is security on the territory of our country from the western borders of the union state. at this parade, compared to previous ones, the domestic part of the weapons increased significantly, and unmanned aerial vehicles were presented in large numbers devices, uh, if you noticed, before there were literally only a few of them at past parades, now they are massive, it corresponds to, well, all the modern approaches to conducting combat operations and ensuring security. and i can say with confidence

that belarusian drones are distinguished, firstly, by a wide range of applications, and secondly, they are all based exclusively on domestic solutions. hail, hail, you are my honor. in unity, good ideas, good thoughts are born, we are strong when we feel each other’s shoulder, we do common creative work it’s when the team works, this is the basis of our life, the basis of our country, when people are focused on a common result, the theatrical part complemented the overall picture, and this is the story that told. year, the celebration turned out to be

especially spectacular and large-scale, and after the parade, the guests were in no hurry to leave, shared their emotions, impressions and thanked the veterans for the victory, they were the main participants in the celebrations, they defended our freedom and independence in difficult times. the current generation of belarusians remembers it gratefully. certainly, we are proud of our country, of our republic of belarus, of our president, of course, thank you. this is a very big holiday. in our family we celebrate it, we also always honor this date, currently it is a round anniversary of 80 years, so it is a great, great honor to come here. for me, as for many belarusians, for the majority this is a truly great day, the day of our freedom, the day of our memory, respect for the people who gave their lives, we must remember this, tell children to value freedom, independence ours was appreciated and so that our country only prospered, this event. always leave

an indelible mark on our souls and hearts, because all our relatives were participants in the liberation of belarus, so we are happy to support everyone present at this parade today. the independence of belarus is in the voices of people who are not indifferent to the fate of their country. the festive concert brought together ustaly minsk, the hero city, thousands of people, according to the tradition of... independence day, a touching action, let's sing the anthem together. emotions, the main date in the state calendar in report by karina gurevich. where the native home is, at the outskirts of the frontier, the watch-making homelands stand, there is no beautiful light, because in the world there are shallows, these very native shores. the constant

meeting place, the minsk stela, the hero city, there are thousands of people behind me, they are all here for the atmosphere of the main holiday of belarusian statehood and, of course, the star. concert under the starry sky of belarus. one great victory for all. the festive concert was held for the first time under the auspices of the union state. both everyone’s favorite songs and new ones were played non-stop young singers of creative groups, in chords and lines, sang the peaceful sky, the heroes of their feats. our children live in peacetime , in a peaceful country. we are proud of this and , of course, we will carry this happiness with us for many years to come. and as for the atmosphere, we are artists, it is a special honor for us to be a stele today, every belarusian knows about this , remembers this, honors the memory and traditions, the culture of the country, our people, we got it all from our ancestors, from our ancestors, we owe it save this.