People attend the unveiling ceremony of a buste to Soviet leader Josef Stalin near the Communist Party headquarters during the Victory Day celebrations to mark the 74th anniversary of defeating the Nazis in the WWII, in Novosibirsk, Russia.

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A woman waves a flag during the unveiling ceremony of a buste to Soviet leader Josef Stalin near the Communist Party headquarters during the Victory Day celebrations to mark the 74th anniversary of defeating the Nazis in the WWII, in Novosibirsk, Russia.

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Novosibirsk Mayor Anatoly Lokot, right, unveils a buste to Soviet leader Josef Stalin near the Communist Party headquarters during the Victory Day celebrations to mark the 74th anniversary of defeating the Nazis in the WWII, in Novosibirsk, Russia.

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A man rides an old military bike as he takes part in a retrocars rally during the Victory Day celebrations marking the 74th anniversary of defeating the Nazis in the WWII, in Moscow, Russia.

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People take part in a retrocars rally during the Victory Day celebrations marking the 74th anniversary of defeating the Nazis in the WWII, in Moscow, Russia.

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People take part in a retrocars rally during the Victory Day celebrations marking the 74th anniversary of defeating the Nazis in the WWII, in Moscow, Russia.

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A man rides a bike during a retrocars rally as a part of the Victory Day celebrations marking the 74th anniversary of defeating the Nazis in the WWII, in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian Communist Party members take part in the Victory Day celebrations to mark the 74th anniversary of defeating the Nazis in the WWII, in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian Communist Party members carry flags and portraits as they take part in the Victory Day celebrations to mark the 74th anniversary of defeating the Nazis in the WWII, in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian Communist Party members carry flags and portrait of Soviet Union founder Vladimir Lenin as they take part in the Victory Day celebrations to mark the 74th anniversary of defeating the Nazis in the WWII, in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian Communist Party members carry a huge Soviet flag as they take part in the Victory Day celebrations to mark the 74th anniversary of defeating the Nazis in the WWII, in Moscow, Russia.

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A boy wearing a World War II era uniform walks as he takes part in the Victory Day celebrations marking the 74th anniversary of defeating the Nazis in the WWII, in Moscow, Russia.

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A boy poses for a photo during the Victory Day celebrations marking the 74th anniversary of defeating the Nazis in the WWII, in Moscow, Russia.

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Volunteers give flowers to veterans during the Victory Day celebrations marking the 74th anniversary of defeating the Nazis in the WWII, in Moscow, Russia.

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A veteran poses for a photo with a boy during the Victory Day celebrations marking the 74th anniversary of defeating the Nazis in the WWII, in Moscow, Russia.

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A girl gives flowers to a veteran during the Victory Day celebrations marking the 74th anniversary of defeating the Nazis in the WWII, in Moscow, Russia.

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People the Victory Day parade in Kazan, Russia, marking the 74th anniversary of defeating the Nazis in the WWII.

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People stand atop a tank as they watch the Victory Day parade in Kazan, Russia, marking the 74th anniversary of defeating the Nazis in the WWII.

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Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev shakes hands with a veteran during a reception to mark the Victory Day at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev shakes hands with a veteran during a reception to mark the Victory Day at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the audience during a reception to mark the Victory Day at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin hugs an unidentified guest during a reception to mark the Victory Day at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu attends a reception to mark the Victory Day at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin talks to veterans during a reception to mark the Victory Day at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the audience during a reception to mark the Victory Day at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian honour guards stand at attention during a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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From left, Russia's Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Anton Vaino, Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, Chairman of the Supreme Court Vyacheslav Lebedev and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev attend a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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From left, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Federation Council speaker Valentina Matvienko, Speaker of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin, Chairman of the Constitutional Court Valery Zorkin, Russian Prosecutor General Yury Chaika and Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev attend a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin lays flowers as he attends a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia. Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu is in the background.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin lays flowers as he attends a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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From left, Federation Council speaker Valentina Matvienko, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, President Vladimir Putin and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu watch honour guards during a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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From left, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, President Vladimir Putin and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu watch honour guards during a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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From left, Russia's Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Anton Vaino, Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, Chairman of the Supreme Court Vyacheslav Lebedev, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Federation Council speaker Valentina Matvienko, Speaker of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin, Chairman of the Constitutional Court Valery Zorkin, Russian Prosecutor General Yury Chaika and Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev arrive for a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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From left, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, President Vladimir Putin and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu watch as military police servicemen march during a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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From left, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, President Vladimir Putin and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu watch as servicemen march during a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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From left, Russia's Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Anton Vaino, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Federation Council speaker Valentina Matvienko and Speaker of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin talk before a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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From left, Speaker of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin, Federation Council speaker Valentina Matvienko, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, President Vladimir Putin and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu watch honour guards during a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, right, arrive for a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, right, arrive for a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin talks to Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev during a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia. Speaker of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin is at left and Parliamentary Just Russia party leader Segey Mironov is at right.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with veterans during a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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From left, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, President Vladimir Putin and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu review honour guards as they attend a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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From left, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, President Vladimir Putin and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu watch as paratroopers march during a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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Honour guards change during a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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Honour guards march during a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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From left, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, President Vladimir Putin and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu attend a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, right, review honour guards as they attend a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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From left, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, President Vladimir Putin and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu review honour guards as they attend a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, right, review honour guards as they attend a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with veterans during a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a wreath laying ceremony to mark the Victory Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin wall in Moscow, Russia.

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