Mil Mi-35M transport/attack helicopters fly during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615791
A military band performs during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615785
Servicemen riding AM-1 army all-terrain vehicles during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615783
A BMD-4M airborne combat vehicle is pictured during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615778
A Strela-10 surface-to-air missile is pictured during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615776
T-72B3 tanks are pictured during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615771
T-72B3 tanks are pictured during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615770
T-72B3 tanks are pictured during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615768
A BMD-4M airborne combat vehicle is pictured during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615765
A BMD-4M airborne combat vehicle is pictured during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615762
A serviceman of Russian Airborne troops is pictured during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615760
A serviceman of Russian Airborne troops is pictured during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615759
Servicemen of Russian Airborne troops are pictured during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615754
Servicemen of Russian Airborne troops perform during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615750
Servicemen of Russian Airborne troops perform during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615747
Servicemen of Russian Airborne troops perform during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615745
Servicemen of Russian Airborne troops perform during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615744
Servicemen of Russian Airborne troops perform during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615742
Servicemen of Russian Airborne troops perform during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615741
Servicemen of Russian Airborne troops perform during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615738
Servicemen of Russian Airborne troops perform during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615737
Servicemen of Russian Airborne troops perform during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615735
Servicemen of Russian Airborne troops perform during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615734
Servicemen of Russian Airborne troops perform during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615732
Servicemen of Russian Airborne troops perform during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day at the Rayevsky training range, in Novorossiysk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615730
Servicemen of Russian Airborne troops attend the Paratroopers' Day celebrations in St. Petersburg, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615591
Servicemen of Russian Airborne troops attend the Paratroopers' Day celebrations in St. Petersburg, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615581
A serviceman of Russian Airborne troops attends the Paratroopers' Day celebrations in St. Petersburg, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615571
A serviceman of Russian Airborne troops attends the Paratroopers' Day celebrations in St. Petersburg, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615561
Servicemen of Russian Airborne troops attend the Paratroopers' Day celebrations in St. Petersburg, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615559
A serviceman of Russian Airborne troops attends the Paratroopers' Day celebrations in St. Petersburg, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615556
Former Airborne Forces servicemen lay flowers at the Eternal Flame in the Field of Mars during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day in St. Petersburg, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615552
Servicemen of Russian Airborne troops lay flowers at the Eternal Flame in the Field of Mars during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day in St. Petersburg, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615550
Servicemen of Russian Airborne troops lay flowers at the Eternal Flame in the Field of Mars during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day in St. Petersburg, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615544
A woman with a cat is pictured near the Eternal Flame in the Field of Mars during a celebration marking Paratroopers' Day in St. Petersburg, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615539
A former serviceman of Russian Airborne troops attends the Paratroopers' Day celebrations in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615513
Former Airborne Forces servicemen lay flowers at the Black Tulip Memorial honouring Soviet and Russian soldiers who lost their lives in military conflicts, in Ploshchad Sovetskoi Armii Square on Paratroopers' Day, in Yekaterinburg, Russia.02.08.2021#6615512
Servicemen of Russian Airborne troops lay flowers at the Black Tulip Memorial honouring Soviet and Russian soldiers who lost their lives in military conflicts, in Ploshchad Sovetskoi Armii Square on Paratroopers' Day, in Yekaterinburg, Russia.02.08.2021#6615510
Airborne Forces servicemen lay flowers at the Black Tulip Memorial honoring Soviet and Russian soldiers who lost their lives in military conflicts, in Ploshchad Sovetskoi Armii Square on Paratroopers' Day, in Yekaterinburg, Russia.02.08.2021#6615506
Airborne Forces servicemen lay flowers at the Black Tulip Memorial honoring Soviet and Russian soldiers who lost their lives in military conflicts, in Ploshchad Sovetskoi Armii Square on Paratroopers' Day, in Yekaterinburg, Russia.02.08.2021#6615503
Former Airborne Forces servicemen lay flowers at the Black Tulip Memorial honouring Soviet and Russian soldiers who lost their lives in military conflicts, in Ploshchad Sovetskoi Armii Square on Paratroopers' Day, in Yekaterinburg, Russia.02.08.2021#6615499
Former servicemen of Russian Airborne troops attend the Paratroopers' Day celebrations in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615497
Former Airborne Forces servicemen lay flowers at the Black Tulip Memorial honouring Soviet and Russian soldiers who lost their lives in military conflicts, in Ploshchad Sovetskoi Armii Square on Paratroopers' Day, in Yekaterinburg, Russia.02.08.2021#6615493
Former Airborne Forces servicemen lay flowers at the Black Tulip Memorial honouring Soviet and Russian soldiers who lost their lives in military conflicts, in Ploshchad Sovetskoi Armii Square on Paratroopers' Day, in Yekaterinburg, Russia.02.08.2021#6615490
Former Airborne Forces servicemen lay flowers at the Black Tulip Memorial honouring Soviet and Russian soldiers who lost their lives in military conflicts, in Ploshchad Sovetskoi Armii Square on Paratroopers' Day, in Yekaterinburg, Russia.02.08.2021#6615489
Former Airborne Forces servicemen lay flowers at the Black Tulip Memorial honouring Soviet and Russian soldiers who lost their lives in military conflicts, in Ploshchad Sovetskoi Armii Square on Paratroopers' Day, in Yekaterinburg, Russia.02.08.2021#6615487
Former Airborne Forces servicemen lay flowers at the Black Tulip Memorial honouring Soviet and Russian soldiers who lost their lives in military conflicts, in Ploshchad Sovetskoi Armii Square on Paratroopers' Day, in Yekaterinburg, Russia.02.08.2021#6615480
Former servicemen of Russian Airborne troops attend the Paratroopers' Day celebrations in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615470
A former serviceman of Russian Airborne troops attends the Paratroopers' Day celebrations in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615467
Former servicemen of Russian Airborne troops attend the Paratroopers' Day celebrations in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615464
A former serviceman of Russian Airborne troops attends the Paratroopers' Day celebrations in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615462
A former serviceman of Russian Airborne troops attends the Paratroopers' Day celebrations in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615461
Former servicemen of Russian Airborne troops attend the Paratroopers' Day celebrations in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615456
A former serviceman of Russian Airborne troops attends the Paratroopers' Day celebrations in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615455
Former servicemen of Airborne troops attend a wreath laying ceremony at the monument to Soldiers-Internationalists marking the Paratroopers' Day in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.02.08.2021#6615358
Former servicemen of Airborne troops attend a wreath laying ceremony at the monument to Soldiers-Internationalists marking the Paratroopers' Day in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.02.08.2021#6615355
A former serviceman of Russian Airborne troops attends the Paratroopers' Day celebrations in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615354
Former servicemen of Russian Airborne troops attend the Paratroopers' Day celebrations in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615351
A boy is pictured during the Paratroopers' Day celebrations in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615349
Former servicemen of Russian Airborne troops attend the Paratroopers' Day celebrations in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. Russia's Airborne Troops (Blue Berets) celebrate their professional holiday on the Day of Elijah the Prophet, their Patron.02.08.2021#6615347