the ground forces form the basis of the armed forces of the russian federation at all stages of the existence of our state, the military personnel of the ground forces played the most important and decisive role in achieving victory. over the enemy rebuilding the national interests of the country. today, the personnel of military units are constantly improving their combat skills and skillfully mastering the capabilities of modern weapons and military equipment. hello comrades, i congratulate you on the 77th anniversary of the victory in the great patriotic war

the minister of defense congratulated the ceremonial crews of the air and space forces regiment today, the pilots of the air force of the army aviation, the military personnel of the air defense forces and the space forces show the highest professionalism and reliably guard the country's aerospace space. hello comrades. i congratulate you on the seventy- seventh anniversary of the victory in the great patriotic war. peaceful and railway troops

of the military police and the fsb of russia unit of the western military district of the troops radiation chemical and biological protection hello comrades i congratulate you on the 77th anniversary of the victory in the great patriotic war, the minister of defense congratulated the ceremonial crews of the strategic missile forces of the airborne forces and the russian guard on victory day.

hello comrades. congratulations on the 77th anniversary of the victory in the great patriotic war. the minister of defense welcomed the parade crews of the navy of the russian emergencies ministry of the all-russian cossack society of women and young parade participants. gorodtsy nakhimov students of the naval cadet corps and younaria, today 11,000 military personnel are participating in the military parade general of the army sergey shoigul, has completed a detour

of the troops and is heading to the central podium for a report to the president of the russian federation, supreme commander of the armed forces of the russian federation vladimir vladimirovich putin comrade supreme commander of the armed forces of the russian federation federation troops of the moscow garrison on raduga are ready minister of defense general of the army shoigu happy holiday.

dear citizens of russia, dear veterans, comrade soldiers and sailors, sergeants and foremen , warrant officers and warrant officers, comrade officers generals and admirals i congratulate you on the great victory day, the defense of the motherland, when its fate was decided, has always been sacred. with such feelings of genuine patriotism, the militia of minin and pozharsky went on the attack on the borodino

field fought 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 on may 9, 1945 is forever inscribed in world history as the triumph of our united soviet people of its unity and spiritual power, without an exemplary 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. the memory of her does not fade 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 have remained forever young and retired veterans. we are proud of the unconquered double generations of the winners that 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 advocated the creation of a system equal and indivisible to security, a system that is vital to the entire world community. last december we offered enter into a security agreement. 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 invade our historical lands, including crimea. in kiev, they announced the possible acquisition of nuclear weapons, the nato bloc began active military development adjacent to us territories in such a systematic way. absolutely unacceptable threats were created for us, and directly at our borders. everything indicated that the clash with the neo-nazi bandera, on which the united states of their matches the companions made a bet , would be inevitable again. we have seen the military infrastructure unfold. as

hundreds of foreign advisers began to work, there were regular deliveries of the most modern weapons and nato countries, the danger grew every day, russia gave a preemptive rebuff. it was forced timely and the only correct decision. decision of a sovereign 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 are a different country, russia has a different character. we will never give up love for the motherland from the 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 the second world war incitement of russophobia praising traitors mockery of memory and victims, erasing the courage of those who gained and suffered victory, we know that american veterans who wanted to come to the parade in moscow, in fact, they were 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 warriors the allied armies of the americans, the british, the french, the participants in the resistance, the brave soldiers and partisans of china, all those who defeated nazism and

militarism. dear comrades, today the militia of donbass, together with the fighters of the russian army, are fighting on their own land, where the enemy was defeated by the warriors of svyatoslav and vladimir monomakh, the soldiers of rumyantsev and potemkin suvorov and brusilov, where the heroes of the great patriotic war nikolay vatutin sidorov kavkak fought to death. lyudmila pavlichenko i now appeal to our armed forces of the ik militias. donbass you are fighting for the motherland, for its future, so that no one forgets the lessons of the second world war, so that there is no place in the world for executioners and nazis. today we bow our heads before the bright memory of all the lives taken by the great patriotic war before the memory of our sons. daughters of the fathers of the mothers of the grandfathers

of the husbands of the wives, brothers of the sisters of the native friends, we bow our heads before the memory of the martyrs of odessa , who were burned alive in the house of the trade unions of the umai, in 2014 before the memory of the old women, the women, the children of the donbass , the civilians who died from the ruthless shelling barbaric strikes of neo-nazis. we bow our heads before our comrades-in-arms, who climbed 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 a grief for all of us and an irreparable loss for relatives and friends state regions

enterprises public organizations will do everything to surround such families with care help them special support we will provide children of dead and wounded comrades decree of the president on this today signed get well soon. i wish the wounded soldiers and officers and thank the doctors, paramedics, nurses, medical personnel of military hospitals for their selfless work, for fighting for every life, often under fire on the front line, without sparing yourself. dear comrades, we are here on red square now. soldiers and officers from many regions of our vast motherland stand shoulder to shoulder , including those who arrived directly from the donbass

directly from the combat zone. we remember how russia's enemies tried to use gangs of international terrorists tried to sow national and religious enmity against us in order to weaken us from within, nothing happened. 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 of life has always been the well-being and security of the motherland. and for us their heirs devotion from life is 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 and

one linear distance. the first battalion, the rest straight to the right. that alignment to the right step march

the solemn procession of troops is headed by the commander of the military parade, general of the army oleg salyukov. right first to walk along red square, setting the pace and rhythm of the movement of hardware calculations, was provided to young students of the moscow military music school named after lieutenant general. the head of the school, honored artist of russia, colonel alexander gerasimov, is in command of the ceremonial calculations this year at the school celebrating 85 years since its

formation, banner groups of the state flag of the russian federation pass by the stands with us, not the victory and the banner of the armed forces of russia, the banner group is accompanied by the rose of the honorary guard, 154 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 front calculation of the moscow suvorov military school under the command of colonel igor ekimov since 1957, pupils at the school invariably represent suvorov's heirs 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 tendenkov, from the moment of its formation and more than 15,000 pupils came out of the walls of the school, who became worthy defenders. on the pavement of red square the parade squad of the murmansk nakhimov naval school is headed the parade squad is headed by the head of the school, rear admiral valery miron, today in the ranks heirs of the sailors of the northern fleet and defenders, the arctic on red

square, students of the kronstadt naval military cadet corps, headed by captain first rank nikolai do pawn at the heart of the educational process of the corps education of the younger generations on the best maritime traditions of the russian fleet, the best representatives of the all-russian military-patriotic public movement, the yunarmiya, in whose ranks more than a million of the most devoted to the motherland and the people of boys and girls are headed by the parade squad of young patriots , the head of the main headquarters of the movement, olympic champion nikita nagorny , participate in the victory parade red square regiment of ground forces of the russian armed forces open the passage of general students and troops. me and forces of the

russian federation parade calculation heads head of the academy, lieutenant-general alexander romanchuk most of the famous marshals of victory and commanders of the red army studied military art within the walls of the academy. today , the academy continues to be the main forge of tactical command personnel for the russian army and other law enforcement agencies. parade squadron of the military university of the ministry of defense of the russian federation passes by the triguns parade squadron is headed by the head of the university lieutenant-general igor mishutkin for more than over 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 more than 120 years, the academy has been training professionals in the military rear in 200 and 70 specialties . over 120,000 leading personnel and logistics have been trained at the educational institution . mikhailovskaya military artillery of the academy the ceremonial crew is headed by major general oleg yegorov within the walls of the academy

highly professional specialists are being trained for the missile forces and artillery more than 100 graduates of the academy became heroes of the soviet union and russia . today, academy graduates lead the calculations of the most modern anti-aircraft missile systems and systems on red square calculations of female military personnel they are headed by major maria vasilyeva and lieutenant colonel ekaterina ryakhova in the ranks future 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 educational institutions of russia on red square 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 parade crew, the head of the academy, colonel general gennady sibruk, 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 courage and heroism in defending the fatherland performing combat and special tasks airspace and outer space exploration among them ivan kozhedub yuri gagarin valentina tereshkova more than one and a half thousand graduates of the academy were worthy

of 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 space activities. on red square, a regiment of the russian navy opens the passage of military sailors in the parade

formation of the naval academy named after admiral kuznetsova is headed by the parade crew 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 defend the borders of our motherland anywhere in the world ocean, more than 50 graduates of the academy are heroes of the soviet union and socialist labor. cadets of the black sea higher school of sevastopol pass by the stands alexander grinkevich, post-war years, graduates of the school became the first specialists ship and coastal missile armament , having made a worthy contribution to the development of the combat power of the navy.

on the march, the regiment of strategic missile forces opens its passage . 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 in 20 specialties intended for operation the latest strategic missile systems . on red square, the serpukhov branch of the academy of peter the great is headed by the ceremonial regiment, major general andrey morozov, for more than 80 years, the

educational institution has been 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 sovereignty of the russian federation . - landing troops ceremonial calculation of the ryazan guards higher airborne command school named after general of the army. margelov is headed by the head of the school. colonel ruslan the school has trained more than 50,000 officers. we are ready to fulfill military duty devoted to our motherland.