Fireworks illuminate the sky over The Motherland Calls monument during the Victory Day celebrations marking the 81st anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Volgograd, Russia.09.05.2026#9161903
Russian servicemen take part in a military parade on Victory Day, marking the 81st anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Red Square, in Moscow, Russia.09.05.2026#9161297
Russia's Su-25 jet aircraft release smoke in the colours of the Russian state flag during a rehearsal for a military parade marking the 81st anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in central Moscow, Russia.06.05.2026#9158392
Russian servicemen take part in a military parade on Victory Day, marking the 81st anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Red Square, in Moscow, Russia.09.05.2026#9161054
Russian President Vladimir Putin greets World War II veterans Semen Lyulko and Nina Danilkovich before a military parade on Victory Day, marking the 81st anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Red Square, in Moscow, Russia.09.05.2026#9161684
World War II veteran Ivan Olenin, 101, receives congratulations ahead of Victory Day, marking the 81st anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Lugansk, Lugansk People's Republic, Russia. Ivan Fyodorovich was conscripted into the Red Army in October 1943. He served as a squad commander in the 112th Separate Reconnaissance Artillery Battalion. Olenin took part in the liberation of Poland and the assault on Berlin. He was awarded the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd Class, and the Order of the Red Star, as well as the medals For Combat Merit, For the Liberation of Warsaw, For the Capture of Berlin, and For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945.07.05.2026#9159142
Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov takes part in a military parade on Victory Day, marking the 81st anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Red Square, in Moscow, Russia.09.05.2026#9160774
Russian President Vladimir Putin and foreign officials attend a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall on the Victory Day, marking the 81st anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Moscow, Russia.09.05.2026#9160986
Children attend the Immortal Regiment march as part of celebrations of the Victory Day, marking the 81st anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.09.05.2026#9160331
Russian servicemen of a 2S7 Pion self-propelled howitzer crew of the 273rd Artillery Brigade of the Zapad (West) Group of Forces take part in the Immortal Regiment event as part of the upcoming Victory Day celebrations marking the 81st anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, at a position in the Kharkiv sector of the front line amid Russia's military operation in Ukraine.02.05.2026#9157481
A man rides a bicycle along a street covered with poplar fluff on a summer day, in Moscow, Russia.05.06.2026#9182307
A teenage girl rides an electric scooter along a street covered with poplar fluff on a summer day, in Moscow, Russia.05.06.2026#9182300
A man rides an electric scooter along a street covered with poplar fluff on a summer day, in Moscow, Russia.05.06.2026#9182298
A woman walks her dog in a yard covered with poplar fluff on a summer day, in Moscow, Russia.05.06.2026#9182292
A view shows a blooming poplar tree covered with fluff on a summer day, in Moscow, Russia.05.06.2026#9182284
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Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia.05.06.2026#9182992
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia.05.06.2026#9183045
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia.05.06.2026#9183047
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia.05.06.2026#9182995
Russian President Vladimir Putin walks to deliver a speech during a plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia.05.06.2026#9182989
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng attends a plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia.05.06.2026#9183048
Guests attend a plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia.05.06.2026#9183002
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan attends a plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia.05.06.2026#9183009
Guests attend a plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia.05.06.2026#9183049
Guests attend a plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia.05.06.2026#9183006
Russian President Vladimir Putin waits before a plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia.05.06.2026#9183059
Russian President Vladimir Putin waits before a plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia.05.06.2026#9183060
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan waits before a plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia.05.06.2026#9183120
Russian President Vladimir Putin waits before a plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia.05.06.2026#9183062