A driver of the Fili bud and trolleybus fleet is decorating a trolleybus with a St. George ribbon, a symbol of valour and glory as a sign of memory and respect for the exploit of our people during the Great Patriotic War.

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Igor Zverkov, 1st class driver, has joined the St. George Ribbon International Action. More than 10,000 people -- metro drivers, station attendants, cashiers, and escalator attendants have adorned their uniforms with St. George ribbons, symbols of valor and glory commemorating the exploit of our people during the Great Patriotic War.

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Tatyana Pudovkina, attendant at the Kaluzhskaya metro station. The Moscow Metro has joined the St. George Ribbon International Action. More than 10,000 people -- metro drivers, station attendants, cashiers, and escalator attendants have adorned their uniforms with St. George ribbons, symbols of valor and glory commemorating the exploit of our people during the Great Patriotic War.

08.05.2009#392278

Galina Gorevaya is a controller at the Kaluzhskaya metro station. The Moscow metro has joined the St. George Ribbon International Action. More than 10,000 people -- metro drivers, station attendants, cashiers, and escalator attendants have adorned their uniforms with St. George ribbons, symbols of valor and glory commemorating the exploit of our people during the Great Patriotic War.

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Veterans of the Great Patriotic War Ilya Kuznetsov and Antonina Volkova wearing St. George ribbons. In a preliminary estimate, about six million St. George ribbons will be handed out in Russia and the rest of the world. In Russia, activists will distribute about five million ribbons -- about two million in Moscow and St. Petersburg each, and around half a million abroad.

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