Victory Day 2020 in Moscow: major online promotions 9 May, parade, when the salute

Due to the coronavirus pandemic and the restrictive measures introduced, Moscow authorities changed the format of most events, timed to 9 May, translating them online. But an air parade featuring modern combat aircraft and helicopters, as well as a solemn salute in honor of the 75th anniversary of the Victory will take place.

For, to celebrate Victory Day, Muscovites just go outside the streets of the capital, and on the Internet - here 9 May you can join any holiday promotion.

How will the "Immortal Regiment" 9 May 2020 of the year

All-Russian action "Immortal Regiment" 9 May 2020 of the year will be held online. To participate in the traditional promotion, you must register on the event website, filling out the form and uploading a photo of the participant of the Great Patriotic War. This data is collected in a single database., from which in the future a video sequence of photographs of participants of the Great Patriotic War is automatically formed. 9 May an online procession will be shown on the website of the Immortal Regiment of Russia, on media facades throughout the country and the sites of online cinemas "Okko", More.tv, several federal channels and social networks.

Where to watch fireworks 9 May 2020 of the year

This year, many will have to admire the fireworks on TV, but some will be able to enjoy the sight even from the windows of their apartments. The authorities of the capital reported, what 12 thousand fireworks will be launched right away 16 urban sites. And many points will broadcast salutes in their social networks. it is, for example, about Gorky Park and Muzeon Park.

The press service of the Western Military District told, that the launch will be made from self-propelled combined caliber salute launchers from 105 to 310 millimeters. Planned to release fireworks into the sky 55 species. Among them is Svetlana, "Glory", "Ruby", "Assol", Vega and Violet.

"Domes of tears will exceed in diameter 300 m, so that the salute will be clearly visible from the windows and from the balconies. At the same time on Poklonnaya Hill 18 guns ZIS-3 during the war. Of which will give 30 salute volleys ", – specified in the department.

Fireworks will start at 22 o'clock. Colorful fireworks will continue 10 minutes.

Shares on social networks for Victory Day

You can congratulate veterans and participants of the Great Patriotic War on the holiday with the help of online cards.

They are posted on the main page of the website "I am at home". You just need to choose your favorite card design, write congratulations and send them. Social workers will print postcards and deliver them to recipients during visits. The same postcards can be sent through the site volunteers.rf.

Another action for Victory Day – "Garden of memory" – involves planting trees in memory of heroes, past war.

Participants in the historical online quest Eternal Stars can take a virtual journey through the hero cities and cities of military glory using an online map.

Tatyana Lenskaya

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