In Pictures: Russia marks 73rd anniversary of WWII victory

Russia displays military might
News Desk | May 09, 2018

Buk-M2 air defence missile systems parade through Red Square. PHOTO: AFP

Russia marked the 73rd anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two with an annual parade in Moscow.

Russian servicemen march at Red Square during the Victory Day military parade. PHOTO: AFP


Russian Su-25 assault aircraft release smoke in the colours of the Russian flag while flying over Red Square. PHOTO: AFP


Russia's 2S-35 Coalition-SV self-propelled 152 mm howitzers. PHOTO: AFP


Russian servicemen march at Red Square during the Victory Day military parade. PHOTO: AFP


Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu salutes as he takes part in the Victory Day parade. PHOTO: REUTERS



Russian Su-25 assault aircraft release smoke in the colours of the Russian flag while flying over Red Square. PHOTO: AFP


Russian Yars RS-24 intercontinental ballistic missile systems. PHOTO: AFP


Russian army MiG-29 jet fighters of the Strizhi (Swifts) and Su-30 jet fighters of the Russkiye Vityazi (Russian Knights) aerobatic teams fly in formation. PHOTO: REUTERS


Buk-M2 air defence missile systems parade through Red Square. PHOTO: AFP


Russian Ka-52 helicopters fly over Red Square during the Victory Day military parade. PHOTO: AFP


Tanks parade through Red Square. PHOTO: AFP

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