director of the state symphony orchestra new russia vladimir mikhailov dyer of the agricultural cooperative peasants, the republic of sakha yakutia nikita mikhalkov film director, public figure alexander pekarsh deputy general director of the airline dryector of the gagarin aircraft plant komsomolsk -on-amur irina krasnopolskaya columnist for the science and education department of the rossiyskaya gazeta. russia day is celebrated on a grand scale across the country from kamchatka to kaliningrad in the nizhny novgorod region, a huge tricolor was deployed near the famous shukhov tower in yekaterinburg, several thousand activists of the popular front sang the national anthem in chorus , and a motor rally was organized on sakhalin. igor pikhanov has the brightest shots of the festive day. passes throughout the country in pyatigorsk lev leshchenko, together with choirs of a thousand people of different nationalities , professions, ages, performed the country's anthem here unusually. eh, somehow, so to speak, e you feel this comes in the mood for this, you look at elbrus it will snow, when it rises, the sun is in the mountains, you feel the caucasus. here is the greatness of our fatherland holiday concerts creative workshops exhibitions in

director of the new russia state symphony orchestra vladimir mikhailov dyer of the peasant agricultural cooperative, republic of sakha yakutia nikita mikhalkov film director, public figure alexander pekarsh deputy general director of the airline dryector of the gagarin aviation plant komsomolsk-on-amur. irina krasnopolskaya columnist for the department of science and education of the russian newspaper. but one of the brightest festive events today promises to be the final of the all-russian competition. battle of the choirs its members will perform on the red square to the air. now my colleague joins from there. maria kudryavtseva mash greetings a. please tell us more about the finalists and who else will take the stage today. right. that's great. dmitry good afternoon, just at this moment the performance of the finalists of the competition begins on the stage of the main square of the country today 10 finalists from various parts of our country will come out, but later a traditional festive concert will be held here, in which russian pop stars will take part. moreover, they, together with the finalists of the battle in chorus competition, together with the expense, will perform the anthem of the russian federation, i remind you

director of the new russia state symphony orchestra vladimir mikhailov doyar of the agricultural cooperative farmer, republic of sakha yakutia nikita mikhalkov film director, public figure alexander pekarsh deputy general director of the airline dry director of the aircraft plant named after gagarin komsomolsk-on-amur. irina krasnopolskaya columnist for the department of science and education of the russian newspaper. the all-russian television and radio company and the state television and radio broadcasting company samara are holding a large-scale telethon today . how the motherland begins, you can also watch the broadcast on the portal, we look for 12 hours to get in touch with samara will go to those branches of the all-russian state television and radio broadcasting company to perform patriotic songs, in fact, this is a festival where there are no restrictions on the genre of arrangement or the number of performers, there is only one condition, all songs that will sound today are dedicated to russia on russia day in the center of lugansk, the russian tricolor ceremony was held in the park heroes of the great patriotic war. it was attended by the head of the lugansk people's republic, leonid pasechnik, he congratulated everyo