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This particular banner was raised by three Soviet soldiers: <a href="/wiki/Alexei_Berest" title="Alexei Berest">Alexei Berest</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Yegorov" title="Mikhail Yegorov">Mikhail Yegorov</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Meliton_Kantaria" title="Meliton Kantaria">Meliton Kantaria</a>, but it was not the first Soviet banner on the Reichstag, see <i><a href="/wiki/Raising_a_Flag_over_the_Reichstag" title="Raising a Flag over the Reichstag">Raising a Flag over the Reichstag</a></i> for details. </p><p>The Victory Banner, made under <a href="/wiki/Battle" title="Battle">battlefield</a> conditions, is the official symbol of the victory of the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> over <a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Nazi Germany</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Front_(World_War_II)" title="Eastern Front (World War II)">Second World War</a>. It is also one of the <a href="/wiki/National_treasure" title="National treasure">national treasures</a> of Russia. The <a href="/wiki/Cyrillic_script" title="Cyrillic script">Cyrillic</a> inscription reads:<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>150 стр. ордена Кутузова II ст. идрицк. див. 79 С. К. 3 У. А. 1 Б. Ф.</p></blockquote> <p>Translated and with abbreviations changed to their referents, the flag's writing means: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p><a href="/wiki/150th_Rifle_Division" class="mw-redirect" title="150th Rifle Division">150th Rifle</a> <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Kutuzov" title="Order of Kutuzov">Order of Kutuzov</a> 2nd class <a href="/wiki/Idritsa" title="Idritsa">Idritsa</a> Division <a href="/wiki/79th_Rifle_Corps" title="79th Rifle Corps">79th Rifle Corps</a> <a href="/wiki/3rd_Shock_Army" title="3rd Shock Army">3rd Shock Army</a> <a href="/wiki/1st_Belorussian_Front" title="1st Belorussian Front">1st Belorussian Front</a></p></blockquote> <p>Although this flag was not the only one to be hoisted on the Reichstag, it was the only survivor of all the "official" flags specially prepared to be raised there.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. 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title="File:Знамя Победы в Центральном музее Вооруженных Сил.jpg"> </a></div>The original Victory Banner is saved in the Central Museum of the Armed Forces, Moscow </div> </div> </div> <p>The origin of the banner comes from the report of the commander of the 3rd assault army to the head of political administration of The Red Army about the fight for Reichstag and placing the Victory Banner on it, dated 2 July 1945: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>The Commander of the <a href="/wiki/1st_Belorussian_Front" title="1st Belorussian Front">1st Byelorussian Front</a> Marshal of Soviet Union comrade <a href="/wiki/Georgy_Zhukov" title="Georgy Zhukov">Zhukov</a> ordered the troops of the <a href="/wiki/3rd_Shock_Army" title="3rd Shock Army">3rd Shock Army</a> to headily enter <a href="/wiki/Berlin" title="Berlin">Berlin</a>, to secure the downtown and <a href="/wiki/Reichstag_building" title="Reichstag building">Reichstag</a> and to place the Victory Banner on it. <...> </p><p>Having defeated the last enemy strongholds the troops of the army entered Berlin at 6:00 o'clock in the evening on the 21st of April 1945. <...> </p><p>After seizing the downtown the troops of the 3rd assault army penetrated the neighborhood of the Reichstag at the end of 29 of April 1945.. </p><p>On the 30th of April with the sunrise they started the massive assault on the Reichstag. <...> </p><p>On the 30th of April 1945 at 14:25 (2:25 pm) the soldiers of <a href="/wiki/Ranks_and_insignia_of_the_Soviet_Armed_Forces_1943%E2%80%931955" class="mw-redirect" title="Ranks and insignia of the Soviet Armed Forces 1943–1955">Lieutenant</a> Sorokin's group fought their way to the roof and reached the dome. The courageous warriors - ordinary soldier Grigorij Bulatov, <a href="/wiki/Komsomol" title="Komsomol">Komsomol</a> party organizer Viktor Pravotorov and partyless Senior Sergeant Ivan Lysenko, Stepan Oreshko have erected a banner, the proud flag of the Soviet Union over the German parliamentary building, a symbol of our Great Victory. </p><p> The banner hoisted over the Reichstag, burned and shot through with bullets, flew victoriously over a defeated Berlin. <...></p><div class="templatequotecite">— <cite><a href="/wiki/Vasily_Kuznetsov_(general)" title="Vasily Kuznetsov (general)">Vasily Kuznetsov</a> and Andrei Litvinov, <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation book cs1">"Chapter III. «Banner above Reichtag»". <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://militera.lib.ru/docs/da/berlin_45/04.html"><i>Russian archive: Second World War: B. 15 (4-5). Fight for Berlin (Red Army in the defeated Germany)</i></a>. Moscow: Terra. 1995.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Chapter+III.+%C2%ABBanner+above+Reichtag%C2%BB&rft.btitle=Russian+archive%3A+Second+World+War%3A+B.+15+%284-5%29.+Fight+for+Berlin+%28Red+Army+in+the+defeated+Germany%29&rft.place=Moscow&rft.pub=Terra&rft.date=1995&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fmilitera.lib.ru%2Fdocs%2Fda%2Fberlin_45%2F04.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AVictory+Banner" class="Z3988"></span></cite></div></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Status_in_certain_countries">Status in certain countries</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Victory_Banner&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Status in certain countries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Belarus">Belarus</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Victory_Banner&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Belarus"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>By decree of President <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Lukashenko" title="Alexander Lukashenko">Alexander Lukashenko</a> on 6 May 1995, a duplicate of the Victory Banner was issued for duties on 9 May, 23 February and 3 July. The <a href="/wiki/Flag_of_the_USSR" class="mw-redirect" title="Flag of the USSR">Flag of the USSR</a> also holds an equivalent status.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> In 2011, Russia presented Belarus with one of the official copies of the Victory Banner, being kept at the <a href="/wiki/Belarusian_Great_Patriotic_War_Museum" title="Belarusian Great Patriotic War Museum">Belarusian Great Patriotic War Museum</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Donetsk_and_Luhansk_People's_Republics"><span id="Donetsk_and_Luhansk_People.27s_Republics"></span>Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Victory_Banner&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Alexander_Khodakovsky_press_conference_Aug_9,_2014.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Alexander_Khodakovsky_press_conference_Aug_9%2C_2014.jpg/240px-Alexander_Khodakovsky_press_conference_Aug_9%2C_2014.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Alexander_Khodakovsky_press_conference_Aug_9%2C_2014.jpg/360px-Alexander_Khodakovsky_press_conference_Aug_9%2C_2014.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Alexander_Khodakovsky_press_conference_Aug_9%2C_2014.jpg/480px-Alexander_Khodakovsky_press_conference_Aug_9%2C_2014.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="720" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Khodakovsky" title="Alexander Khodakovsky">Alexander Khodakovsky</a> holding a press conference in front of the Victory Banner</figcaption></figure> <p>In the self-proclaimed separatist <a href="/wiki/Donetsk_People%27s_Republic" title="Donetsk People's Republic">Donetsk People's Republic</a> and <a href="/wiki/Luhansk_People%27s_Republic" title="Luhansk People's Republic">Luhansk People's Republic</a> on Victory Day, the Banner of Victory is utilized during military parades. In 2018, the parliaments of the DPR and LPR adopted laws "On the Banner of Victory", which established the status and legal basis for the use of copies of the Banner of Victory in the republics.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Kazakhstan">Kazakhstan</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Victory_Banner&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Kazakhstan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 21 April 2010, in the Hall of Fame of the <a href="/wiki/Central_Museum_of_the_Great_Patriotic_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War">Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War</a> in Moscow, a ceremony where a copy of the Victory Banner was handed over to the Chief of Staff of the Administrative Department of the <a href="/wiki/President_of_Kazakhstan" title="President of Kazakhstan">President of Kazakhstan</a>. This copy is kept in the Museum of <a href="/wiki/Nursultan_Nazarbayev" title="Nursultan Nazarbayev">Nursultan Nazarbayev</a>. The welcoming of the banner took place on 1 May in the <a href="/wiki/Park_of_28_Panfilov_Guardsmen" class="mw-redirect" title="Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen">Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen</a> in <a href="/wiki/Almaty" title="Almaty">Almaty</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 6 May 2015, accompanied by a guard of honor, an exact copy of the Victory Banner, made by Russian craftsmen, was transferred to the National Archives of Kazakhstan.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later on 12 June 2015, Russia handed over another copy to the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Defense_of_Kazakhstan" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Defense of Kazakhstan">Ministry of Defense of Kazakhstan</a>. The banner was transferred for storage to the newly opened Museum of Arms and Military Equipment of the <a href="/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_Kazakhstan" class="mw-redirect" title="Armed Forces of Kazakhstan">Armed Forces of Kazakhstan</a> in <a href="/wiki/Astana" title="Astana">Astana</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 23 December 2015, prior to the meeting of the <a href="/wiki/Council_of_Ministers_of_Defense_of_the_CIS" title="Council of Ministers of Defense of the CIS">Council of Ministers of Defense of the CIS</a>, Russian Defense Minister <a href="/wiki/Sergei_Shoigu" title="Sergei Shoigu">Sergei Shoigu</a> handed over another copy of the Victory Banner to the Kazakh Minister of Defense <a href="/wiki/Imangali_Tasmagambetov" title="Imangali Tasmagambetov">Imangali Tasmagambetov</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Transnistria">Transnistria</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Victory_Banner&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Transnistria"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 21 October 2009, the self-proclaimed separatist <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Council_of_Transnistria" class="mw-redirect" title="Supreme Council of Transnistria">Supreme Council of Transnistria</a> adopted a law on equating the Victory Banner with the <a href="/wiki/Transnistrian_Flag" class="mw-redirect" title="Transnistrian Flag">Transnistrian Flag</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2014, at the Memorial of Glory in <a href="/wiki/Tiraspol" title="Tiraspol">Tiraspol</a>, an official copy of the Victory Banner was handed over to Transnistria from Russia. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ukraine">Ukraine</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Victory_Banner&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Ukraine"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 21 April 2011, the <a href="/wiki/Verkhovna_Rada_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine">Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine</a> adopted a law which was signed by President <a href="/wiki/Viktor_Yanukovych" title="Viktor Yanukovych">Viktor Yanukovych</a> that established a procedure for the official use of the Victory Banner, specifically at the <a href="/wiki/Tomb_of_the_Unknown_Soldier_(Kyiv)" title="Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Kyiv)">Tomb of the Unknown Soldier</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Monument_to_the_Unknown_Sailor" title="Monument to the Unknown Sailor">Monument to the Unknown Sailor</a>. In June of that year, the <a href="/wiki/Constitutional_Court_of_Ukraine" title="Constitutional Court of Ukraine">Constitutional Court of Ukraine</a> found this law unconstitutional.<sup id="cite_ref-Янукович_узаконил_знамя_Победы_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Янукович_узаконил_знамя_Победы-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 9 April 2015, the Verkhovna Rada adopted a new law which removed all mention of the Victory Banner.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the <a href="/wiki/2022_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine">2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine</a>, Russian forces displayed the flag in numerous occupied locations, including government buildings. This was linked to both the upcoming Soviet-Russian <a href="/wiki/Victory_Day_(9_May)" title="Victory Day (9 May)">Victory Day</a> holiday on 9 May,<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as other forms of <a href="/wiki/Soviet_imagery_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="Soviet imagery during the Russo-Ukrainian War">Soviet imagery used by Russian troops during the war</a> as part of renewed <a href="/wiki/Soviet_nationalism" class="mw-redirect" title="Soviet nationalism">Soviet nationalism</a> under president Putin. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Events_with_the_banner">Events with the banner</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Victory_Banner&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Events with the banner"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bessmertniy_Polk.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Bessmertniy_Polk.jpg/240px-Bessmertniy_Polk.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Bessmertniy_Polk.jpg/360px-Bessmertniy_Polk.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Bessmertniy_Polk.jpg/480px-Bessmertniy_Polk.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption>2018 <a href="/wiki/Immortal_Regiment" title="Immortal Regiment">Immortal Regiment</a> participants march with a Soviet Victory Banner in <a href="/wiki/Saint_Petersburg" title="Saint Petersburg">Saint Petersburg</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade_(2019)_70.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade_%282019%29_70.jpg/240px-Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade_%282019%29_70.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade_%282019%29_70.jpg/360px-Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade_%282019%29_70.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade_%282019%29_70.jpg/480px-Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade_%282019%29_70.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></a><figcaption>During the <a href="/wiki/2019_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2019 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2019 Moscow Victory Day Parade</a></figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><span><video id="mwe_player_0" poster="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Bandera_de_la_Victoria_flameando.webm/240px--Bandera_de_la_Victoria_flameando.webm.jpg" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="240" height="135" data-durationhint="23" data-mwtitle="Bandera_de_la_Victoria_flameando.webm" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons" resource="/wiki/File:Bandera_de_la_Victoria_flameando.webm"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d7/Bandera_de_la_Victoria_flameando.webm/Bandera_de_la_Victoria_flameando.webm.480p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="480p.vp9.webm" data-width="854" data-height="480" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d7/Bandera_de_la_Victoria_flameando.webm/Bandera_de_la_Victoria_flameando.webm.720p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="720p.vp9.webm" data-width="1280" data-height="720" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d7/Bandera_de_la_Victoria_flameando.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"" data-width="1920" data-height="1080" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d7/Bandera_de_la_Victoria_flameando.webm/Bandera_de_la_Victoria_flameando.webm.1080p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="1080p.vp9.webm" data-width="1920" data-height="1080" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d7/Bandera_de_la_Victoria_flameando.webm/Bandera_de_la_Victoria_flameando.webm.144p.mjpeg.mov" type="video/quicktime" data-transcodekey="144p.mjpeg.mov" data-width="256" data-height="144" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d7/Bandera_de_la_Victoria_flameando.webm/Bandera_de_la_Victoria_flameando.webm.240p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="240p.vp9.webm" data-width="426" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d7/Bandera_de_la_Victoria_flameando.webm/Bandera_de_la_Victoria_flameando.webm.360p.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"" data-transcodekey="360p.webm" data-width="640" data-height="360" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d7/Bandera_de_la_Victoria_flameando.webm/Bandera_de_la_Victoria_flameando.webm.360p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="360p.vp9.webm" data-width="640" data-height="360" /></video></span><figcaption>Video of a waving Victory Banner on <a href="/wiki/Sparrow_Hills" title="Sparrow Hills">Sparrow Hills</a>, <a href="/wiki/Moscow" title="Moscow">Moscow</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Military_parades">Military parades</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Victory_Banner&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Military parades"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A planned part of the <a href="/wiki/Moscow_Victory_Parade_of_1945" class="mw-redirect" title="Moscow Victory Parade of 1945">Moscow Victory Parade of 1945</a> was supposed to be the march of the Victory Banner, which was delivered to Moscow from <a href="/wiki/Berlin" title="Berlin">Berlin</a> on 20 June and was supposed to begin the procession of troops on 24 June. Despite this, the weak drill training of Yegorov, Kantaria and <a href="/wiki/Stepan_Neustroev" title="Stepan Neustroev">Stepan Neustroev</a> forced Marshal <a href="/wiki/Georgy_Zhukov" title="Georgy Zhukov">Georgy Zhukov</a> to not go ahead with this portion of the parade.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On May 9, during <a href="/wiki/Victory_Day_(May_9)" class="mw-redirect" title="Victory Day (May 9)">Victory Day</a> <a href="/wiki/Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="Moscow Victory Day Parade">parade</a> in <a href="/wiki/Moscow" title="Moscow">Moscow</a>, a copy of Victory Banner #5 is carried immediately behind the <a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Russia" title="Flag of Russia">Russian flag</a> by members of the <a href="/wiki/154th_Preobrazhensky_Independent_Commandant%27s_Regiment" title="154th Preobrazhensky Independent Commandant's Regiment">Moscow Commandant's Regiment</a> Honor and Colors Guards. (In 2015 the order was reversed.) During the <a href="/wiki/Minsk_Independence_Day_Parade" title="Minsk Independence Day Parade">Independence Day Parade</a> and the Victory Parade in <a href="/wiki/Minsk" title="Minsk">Minsk</a>, the color guard consisting of the <a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Belarus" title="Flag of Belarus">Flag of Belarus</a>, the Victory Banner and the <a href="/wiki/Flag_of_the_USSR" class="mw-redirect" title="Flag of the USSR">Flag of the USSR</a> are the first to march in the parade. The Victory Banner was brought to <a href="/wiki/Kyiv" title="Kyiv">Kyiv</a> from <a href="/wiki/Moscow" title="Moscow">Moscow</a> in October 2004 to take part in the parade in honor of the <a href="/wiki/60th_Anniversary_of_the_Liberation_of_Ukraine" title="60th Anniversary of the Liberation of Ukraine">60th Anniversary of the Liberation of Ukraine</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> This is the first instance of Russia sending the banner to a former <a href="/wiki/Republics_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="Republics of the Soviet Union">Soviet Republic</a>. In 2015, the banner was brought to <a href="/wiki/Astana" title="Astana">Astana</a> (the capital of <a href="/wiki/Kazakhstan" title="Kazakhstan">Kazakhstan</a>) to be trooped through <a href="/wiki/Kazakh_Eli_Square" class="mw-redirect" title="Kazakh Eli Square">Kazakh Eli Square</a> by personnel of the <a href="/wiki/Aibyn_Presidential_Regiment" title="Aibyn Presidential Regiment">Aibyn Presidential Regiment</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Defender_of_the_Fatherland_Day_(Kazakhstan)" title="Defender of the Fatherland Day (Kazakhstan)">Defender of the Fatherland Day</a> parade on 7 May.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2020, during the first Victory Parade held in <a href="/wiki/Ashgabat" title="Ashgabat">Ashgabat</a>, the Banner was brought from Russia to be trooped on the square near the <a href="/wiki/Halk_Hakydasy_Memorial_Complex" title="Halk Hakydasy Memorial Complex">Halk Hakydasy Memorial Complex</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_uses">Other uses</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Victory_Banner&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Other uses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 9 May 2017, the largest copy of the Victory Banner measuring 60 by 25 meters was deployed on <a href="/wiki/Great_National_Assembly_Square" class="mw-redirect" title="Great National Assembly Square">Great National Assembly Square</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Moldova" title="Moldova">Moldovan</a> capital of <a href="/wiki/Chi%C8%99in%C4%83u" title="Chișinău">Chișinău</a>. The banner was sewn at a local factory over a period of two weeks.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2020, sailors of the Russian <a href="/wiki/Northern_Fleet" title="Northern Fleet">Northern Fleet</a> raised the banner over distant parts of the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Arctic" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian Arctic">Russian Arctic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_philately">In philately</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Victory_Banner&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: In philately"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Entier_postal_d%C3%A9cor%C3%A9_sovi%C3%A9tique_(28).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Soviet postcard, 1985"><img alt="Soviet postcard, 1985" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Entier_postal_d%C3%A9cor%C3%A9_sovi%C3%A9tique_%2828%29.jpg/120px-Entier_postal_d%C3%A9cor%C3%A9_sovi%C3%A9tique_%2828%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="85" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Entier_postal_d%C3%A9cor%C3%A9_sovi%C3%A9tique_%2828%29.jpg/180px-Entier_postal_d%C3%A9cor%C3%A9_sovi%C3%A9tique_%2828%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Entier_postal_d%C3%A9cor%C3%A9_sovi%C3%A9tique_%2828%29.jpg/240px-Entier_postal_d%C3%A9cor%C3%A9_sovi%C3%A9tique_%2828%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5113" data-file-height="3616" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">Soviet postcard, 1985</div></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1989_CPA_6060_mint.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Soviet stamp, 1989"><img alt="Soviet stamp, 1989" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/1989_CPA_6060_mint.jpg/86px-1989_CPA_6060_mint.jpg" decoding="async" width="86" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/1989_CPA_6060_mint.jpg/129px-1989_CPA_6060_mint.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/1989_CPA_6060_mint.jpg/172px-1989_CPA_6060_mint.jpg 2x" data-file-width="890" data-file-height="1242" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">Soviet stamp, 1989</div></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%A4%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BE_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%87%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%B8_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B8,_2015_%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B4._%D0%97%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%8F_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%8B.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Russian stamp, 2015"><img alt="Russian stamp, 2015" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/%D0%A4%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BE_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%87%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%B8_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B8%2C_2015_%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B4._%D0%97%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%8F_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%8B.jpg/120px-%D0%A4%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BE_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%87%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%B8_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B8%2C_2015_%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B4._%D0%97%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%8F_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%8B.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="79" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/%D0%A4%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BE_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%87%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%B8_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B8%2C_2015_%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B4._%D0%97%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%8F_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%8B.jpg/180px-%D0%A4%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BE_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%87%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%B8_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B8%2C_2015_%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B4._%D0%97%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%8F_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%8B.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/%D0%A4%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BE_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%87%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%B8_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B8%2C_2015_%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B4._%D0%97%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%8F_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%8B.jpg/240px-%D0%A4%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%BE_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%87%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%B8_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B8%2C_2015_%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B4._%D0%97%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%8F_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%8B.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1039" data-file-height="683" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">Russian stamp, 2015</div></div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Victory_Banner&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Victory" title="Order of Victory">Order of Victory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victory_Day_(May_9)" class="mw-redirect" title="Victory Day (May 9)">Victory Day</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Raising_a_Flag_over_the_Reichstag" title="Raising a Flag over the Reichstag">Raising a Flag over the Reichstag</a></i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Victory_Banner&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.rg.ru/2007/05/08/znamya.html">Федеральный закон от 7 мая 2007 г. № 68-ФЗ «О Знамени Победы»</a> // Собрание законодательства Российской Федерации от 14 мая 2007 г. № 20 ст. 2369 (in Russian)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://militera.lib.ru/docs/da/berlin_45/04.html">Донесение командующего 3-й ударной армией начальнику главного политического управления Красной Армии о бое за Рейхстаг и водружении над ним знамени Победы</a><i> // militera.lib.ru (in Russian)</i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://belarmy.by/lenta-novostei/rossiya-podarila-belarusi-kopiyu-znameni-pobedy">Россия подарила Беларуси копию знамени Победы</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160326124447/http://belarmy.by/lenta-novostei/rossiya-podarila-belarusi-kopiyu-znameni-pobedy">Archived</a> 2016-03-26 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> // belarmy.by</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pnp.ru/in-world/parlament-dnr-prinyal-zakon-o-znameni-pobedy.html">"Парламент ДНР принял закон о Знамени Победы"</a> (in Russian). www.pnp.ru<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By year</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1945_Moscow_Victory_Parade" title="1945 Moscow Victory Parade">1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="1965 Moscow Victory Day Parade">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="1985 Moscow Victory Day Parade">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="1990 Moscow Victory Day Parade">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parades" title="1995 Moscow Victory Day Parades">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="1996 Moscow Victory Day Parade">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="1997 Moscow Victory Day Parade">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1998_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1998 Moscow Victory Day Parade (page does not exist)">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1999_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1999 Moscow Victory Day Parade (page does not exist)">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2000 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2001 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2002_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2002 Moscow Victory Day Parade (page does not exist)">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2003_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2003 Moscow Victory Day Parade (page does not exist)">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2004_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2004 Moscow Victory Day Parade (page does not exist)">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2005 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2006_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2006 Moscow Victory Day Parade (page does not exist)">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2007 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2008 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2009 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2010 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2011 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2012 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2013 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2014 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2015 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2016 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2017 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2018 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2019 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2020 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2021 Moscow Victory Day Parade (page does not exist)">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2022 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2023 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade" title="2024 Moscow Victory Day Parade">2024</a></li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=2025_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2025 Moscow Victory Day Parade (page does not exist)">2025</a></i></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="4" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:WW2_Victory_USSR_OBVERSE.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Medal «For Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945»"><img alt="Medal «For Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945»" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/WW2_Victory_USSR_OBVERSE.jpg/80px-WW2_Victory_USSR_OBVERSE.jpg" decoding="async" width="80" height="149" class="mw-file-element" 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Square</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Military_Band_Service_of_the_Armed_Forces_of_Russia" title="Military Band Service of the Armed Forces of Russia">Military Band Service</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moscow_Military_Music_College" title="Moscow Military Music College">Moscow Military Music College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/154th_Preobrazhensky_Independent_Commandant%27s_Regiment" title="154th Preobrazhensky Independent Commandant's Regiment">Preobrazhensky Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Ground_Forces" title="Russian Ground Forces">Russian Ground Forces</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Navy" title="Russian Navy">Russian Navy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Aerospace_Forces" title="Russian Aerospace Forces">Russian Aerospace Forces</a> (<a href="/wiki/Russian_Air_Force" title="Russian Air Force">Russian Air Force</a>, <a href="/wiki/Russian_Space_Forces" title="Russian Space Forces">Russian Space Forces</a> and <a href="/wiki/Russian_Aerospace_Defence_Forces" title="Russian Aerospace Defence Forces">Russian Aerospace Defence Forces</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Airborne_Forces" title="Russian Airborne Forces">Russian Airborne Forces</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Naval_Aviation" title="Russian Naval Aviation">Russian Naval Aviation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naval_Infantry_(Russia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Naval Infantry (Russia)">Russian Naval Infantry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GRAU" class="mw-redirect" title="GRAU">GRAU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strategic_Missile_Forces" class="mw-redirect" title="Strategic Missile Forces">Missile Forces of Strategic Importance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Railway_Troops" title="Russian Railway Troops">Russian Railway Troops</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federal_Security_Service" title="Federal Security Service">Federal Security Service</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Border_Service_of_the_Federal_Security_Service_of_the_Russian_Federation" class="mw-redirect" title="Border Service of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation">Border Service</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kremlin_Regiment" title="Kremlin Regiment">Kremlin Regiment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Guard_of_Russia" title="National Guard of Russia">National Guard of Russia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Guard_Forces_Command" title="National Guard Forces Command">National Guard Forces Command</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Internal_Affairs_(Russia)" title="Ministry of Internal Affairs (Russia)">Ministry of Internal Affairs</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Police_of_Russia" title="Police of Russia">Police of Russia</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Emergency_Situations_(Russia)" title="Ministry of Emergency Situations (Russia)">Ministry of Emergency Situations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Investigative_Committee_of_Russia" title="Investigative Committee of Russia">Investigative Committee of Russia</a></li> <li><a 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