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A soldier with a shoulder-fired air-defence weapon during the Independence Day parade in Minsk. On July 3, Belarus marked the 70th anniversary of its liberation from the Nazi invasion.
- Categories: Unrest, Conflicts & War, Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Minsk, Belarus
- Event date: 03.07.2014
- Date published: 04.07.2014
- Author: Egor Eryomov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4323x2718px, 4.7Mb