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Putin called Victory Day main holiday of the country

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Putin called Victory Day main holiday of the country


30.04.2021

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Victory Day will remain the main holiday in Russia even after many decades, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin is sure. He congratulated the veterans of the Great Patriotic War and all users who visit the website of the Moscow government, according to the website of the President of the Russian Federation. This is how the head of state reacted to the start of the "Word of the Soldier of Victory" project, which was announced by Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin.

Within its framework, the voices of veterans, their memories of the war years will be recorded. The site will be constantly updated with new photos and videos, the mayor added.

Every family will always be proud of the feat of the heroes of the Great Patriotic War, who saved the world from Nazism, gave life to the next generations, the president is sure. Muscovites, militias and soldiers, will forever remain among the defenders of the Motherland, the head of state emphasized.

Vladimir Putin praised the "Word of the Victory Soldier" project, which is aimed at preserving historical memory. Memories of veterans, carefully collected in the archive, their stories, photographs and documents are of historical and moral value. This is clear evidence of the great courage of Soviet soldiers, their love for the Motherland and greatness of spirit.

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