Former servicemen of Airborne troops attend a wreath laying ceremony at the monument to Soldiers-Internationalists marking the Paratroopers' Day in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.02.08.2020#6299723
Former servicemen of Airborne troops attend a wreath laying ceremony at the monument to Soldiers-Internationalists marking the Paratroopers' Day in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.02.08.2020#6299721
A former serviceman of Russian Airborne troops attends a wreath laying ceremony at the monument to Soldiers-Internationalists marking the Paratroopers' Day in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.02.08.2020#6299722
World War Two veteran and Russia's eldest former servicemen of Airborne troops, Georgy Ivkin, 95, 3rd left, and other former paratroopers attend a wreath laying ceremony at the monument to Soldiers-Internationalists marking the Paratroopers' Day in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.02.08.2020#6299715
World War Two veteran and Russia's eldest former servicemen of Airborne troops, Georgy Ivkin, 95, left, and other former paratroopers attend a wreath laying ceremony at the monument to Soldiers-Internationalists marking the Paratroopers' Day in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.02.08.2020#6299714
World War Two veteran and Russia's eldest former servicemen of Airborne troops, Georgy Ivkin, 95, left, and other former paratroopers attend a wreath laying ceremony at the monument to Soldiers-Internationalists marking the Paratroopers' Day in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.02.08.2020#6299713
A Russian Orthodox cleric carries candles as he walks by Spasskaya Tower during a religious procession during the Paratroopers' Day celebration at Red Square, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299635
Orthodox priests attend a religious procession at Lobnoe Mesto during the Paratroopers' Day celebration at Red Square, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299631
Orthodox priests attend a religious procession at Lobnoe Mesto during the Paratroopers' Day celebration at Red Square, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299629
Russian Orthodox Metropolitan Dionysius conducts a service at the Prophet Elijah Cathedral during the Paratroopers' Day celebration, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299626
Russian Orthodox Metropolitan Dionysius conducts a service at the Prophet Elijah Cathedral during the Paratroopers' Day celebration, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299625
A Russian paratrooper attends a service at the Prophet Elijah Cathedral during the Paratroopers' Day celebration, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299624
A Russian paratrooper crosses himself during a service at the Prophet Elijah Cathedral during the Paratroopers' Day celebration, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299622
A Russian paratrooper is seen as Russian Orthodox Metropolitan Dionysius conducts a service at the Prophet Elijah Cathedral during the Paratroopers' Day celebration, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299623
Russian Orthodox Metropolitan Dionysius conducts a service at the Prophet Elijah Cathedral during the Paratroopers' Day celebration, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299612
A Russian paratrooper hugs his girlfriend during the Paratroopers' Day celebration at Red Square, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299603
Commander of the Airborne Forces, Colonel General Andrey Serdyukov crosses himself during a religious procession from the Prophet Elijah Cathedral to Red Square at the Paratroopers' Day celebration at Red Square, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299598
Commander of the Airborne Forces, Colonel General Andrey Serdyukov and Metropolitan Dionysius attend a religious procession from the Prophet Elijah Cathedral to Red Square during the Paratroopers' Day celebration at Red Square, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299597
A serviceman of the 83rd brigade of Russian Airborne troops shakes hands with a child during the Paratroopers' Day celebration in Vladivostok, Russia.02.08.2020#6299593
Russian paratroopers carry icons during a religious procession from the Prophet Elijah Cathedral to Red Square during the Paratroopers' Day celebration at Red Square, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299581
Russian paratroopers attend a religious procession from the Prophet Elijah Cathedral to Red Square during the Paratroopers' Day celebration at Red Square, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299580
Russian paratroopers attend a religious procession from the Prophet Elijah Cathedral to Red Square during the Paratroopers' Day celebration at Red Square, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299579
Orthodox priests and paratroopers attend a religious procession from the Prophet Elijah Cathedral to Red Square during the Paratroopers' Day celebration at Red Square, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299578
Russian paratroopers attend a religious procession from the Prophet Elijah Cathedral to Red Square during the Paratroopers' Day celebration at Red Square, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299577
Russian paratroopers attend a religious procession from the Prophet Elijah Cathedral to Red Square during the Paratroopers' Day celebration at Red Square, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299574
Russian paratroopers march during the Paratroopers' Day celebration at Red Square, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299567
Russian paratroopers are pictured during the Paratroopers' Day celebration at Red Square, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299566
Commander of the Airborne Forces, Colonel General Andrey Serdyukov reacts during the Paratroopers' Day celebration at Red Square, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299558
Commander of the Airborne Forces, Colonel General Andrey Serdyukov reacts during the Paratroopers' Day celebration at Red Square, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299557
Commander of the Airborne Forces, Colonel General Andrey Serdyukov reacts during the Paratroopers' Day celebration at Red Square, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299556
A former serviceman of Russian Airborne troops lifts an iron weight during the Paratroopers' Day celebration at Gorky park, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299542
A former serviceman of Russian Airborne troops carries an iron weight during the Paratroopers' Day celebration at Gorky park, in Moscow, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2020#6299541
A woman examines a rifle during the Paratroopers' Day celebration in Vladivostok, Russia.02.08.2020#6299515
People examine rifles and machine guns on display during the Paratroopers' Day celebration in Vladivostok, Russia.02.08.2020#6299513
Former and current Russian servicemen of Russian Airborne troops pose for a photo with their family during the Paratroopers' Day celebration in Vladivostok, Russia.02.08.2020#6299510
Servicemen of the 83rd brigade of Russian Airborne troops attend a wreath-laying ceremony at the bust to General Vasily Margelov, who led the Soviet Airborne forces for 25 years, during the Paratroopers' Day celebration in Vladivostok, Russia.02.08.2020#6299506
A member of a military sport club performs during the Paratroopers' Day celebration in Vladivostok, Russia.02.08.2020#6299501
Members of a military sport club perform during the Paratroopers' Day celebration in Vladivostok, Russia.02.08.2020#6299500
Members of a military sport club take part in the Paratroopers' Day celebration in Vladivostok, Russia.02.08.2020#6299499
Members of a military sport club take part in the Paratroopers' Day celebration in Vladivostok, Russia.02.08.2020#6299498
Members of a military sport club take part in the Paratroopers' Day celebration in Vladivostok, Russia.02.08.2020#6299497
Servicemen of the 83rd brigade of Russian Airborne troops perform during the Paratroopers' Day celebration in Vladivostok, Russia.02.08.2020#6299493
Servicemen of the 83rd brigade of Russian Airborne troops perform during the Paratroopers' Day celebration in Vladivostok, Russia.02.08.2020#6299492
Servicemen of the 83rd brigade of Russian Airborne troops perform during the Paratroopers' Day celebration in Vladivostok, Russia.02.08.2020#6299490
Servicemen of the 83rd brigade of Russian Airborne troops perform during the Paratroopers' Day celebration in Vladivostok, Russia.02.08.2020#6299489
Servicemen of the 83rd brigade of Russian Airborne troops perform during the Paratroopers' Day celebration in Vladivostok, Russia.02.08.2020#6299488
Russian paratroopers perform during a military sports event ahead of the Paratroopers' Day at Rayevsky military range, in Krasnodar region, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.01.08.2020#6299302
A T-72 tank operated by Russian servicemen takes part in a military sports event ahead of the Paratroopers' Day at Rayevsky military range, in Krasnodar region, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.01.08.2020#6299299
T-72 tanks operated by Russian servicemen take part in a military sports event ahead of the Paratroopers' Day at Rayevsky military range, in Krasnodar region, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.01.08.2020#6299298
Russian paratroopers perform during a military sports event ahead of the Paratroopers' Day at Rayevsky military range, in Krasnodar region, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.01.08.2020#6299296
A Russian serviceman holds a 9K38 Igla infrared homing surface-to-air missile during a military sports event ahead of the Paratroopers' Day at Rayevsky military range, in Krasnodar region, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.01.08.2020#6299295
Russian paratroopers perform during a military sports event ahead of the Paratroopers' Day at Rayevsky military range, in Krasnodar region, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.01.08.2020#6299282
Russian paratroopers shoot their rifles during a military sports event ahead of the Paratroopers' Day at Rayevsky military range, in Krasnodar region, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.01.08.2020#6299281
Russian paratroopers perform during a military sports event ahead of the Paratroopers' Day at Rayevsky military range, in Krasnodar region, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.01.08.2020#6299280
Russian paratroopers shoot their rifles during a military sports event ahead of the Paratroopers' Day at Rayevsky military range, in Krasnodar region, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.01.08.2020#6299278
Russian paratroopers perform during a military sports event ahead of the Paratroopers' Day at Rayevsky military range, in Krasnodar region, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.01.08.2020#6299277
Russian paratroopers perform during a military sports event ahead of the Paratroopers' Day at Rayevsky military range, in Krasnodar region, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.01.08.2020#6299276
A Russian paratrooper performs during a military sports event ahead of the Paratroopers' Day at Rayevsky military range, in Krasnodar region, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.01.08.2020#6299275
Russian paratroopers shoot their rifles during a military sports event ahead of the Paratroopers' Day at Rayevsky military range, in Krasnodar region, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.01.08.2020#6299273
A Russian paratrooper descents from a Mi-8 helicopter during a military sports event ahead the Paratroopers' Day celebration at Alabino firing range, in Moscow Region, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on August 2, the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.01.08.2020#6299257
