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Russia is marking the Day of Memory and Grief

Commemorating the 70th anniversary of the start of the Great Patriotic War, Dmitry Medvedev paid tribute to the memory of the fallen and laid a wreath before the Eternal Flame at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

June 22, 2011
12:40
Alexander Garden, Moscow
Laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Also taking part in the ceremony were Prime Minister Vladimir Putin Putin Vladimir Putin VladimirPresident of the Russian Federation , State Duma Speaker Boris Gryzlov Gryzlov Boris Gryzlov BorisAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia to Belarus , Acting Speaker of the Federation Council Alexander Torshin, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Lavrov Sergei Lavrov SergeiMinister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation , Defence Minister Anatoly Serdyukov Serdyukov Anatoly Serdyukov Anatoly , Emergency Situations Minister Sergei Shoigu Shoigu Sergei Shoigu SergeiSecretary of the Russian Federation Security Council , the heads of other ministries and agencies, Great Patriotic War veterans, military commanders, and representatives of the public.

A solemn march through the Alexander Garden by servicemen from the Moscow Garrison, representing the army, air force, and navy, concluded the ceremony.

Russia has marked June 22 as the Day of Memory and Grief since 1996.

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Publication date: June 22, 2011, 12:40

Direct link: en.kremlin.ru/d/11664

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