Russians remember victory against fascism
By Globaltimes.cn, Published: 2015-05-11 14:58:33
Two volunteers distribute the St. George Ribbon, a symbol of fire and gunpowder, in Moscow’s Red Square on May 8, one day before the parade marking the 70th anniversary of the victory of the Great Patriotic War, Russia’s term for WWII, is held. Photos: Li Hao/GT
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The medal design of the Soviet Communist Party in WWII marks lamps of Moscow’s subway stations, used as air raid shelters during the war. Photos: Li Hao/GT A woman stands by a poster advertizing parade marking the 70th anniversary of the victory of the Great Patriotic War held in Red Square on May 9. Photos: Li Hao/GT A shop owner cleans the glass in preparation for the parade. Photos: Li Hao/GT A poster in memory of the victory of the Great Patriotic War in 1945 is seen in front of Moscow’s President Hotel on May 8. Photos: Li Hao/GT A Chinese motorcade escorted by police drives to the President Hotel on May 8. Photos: Li Hao/GT Two vendors sell souvenirs in memory of victory of the Great Patriotic War in Moscow on May 8. Photos: Li Hao/GT A vendor sells souvenirs in memory of the victory of the Great Patriotic War in Moscow during a traffic jam on May 8. Photos: Li Hao/GT