Victory Day celebrated in Britain

Victory Day celebrated in Britain May 9, on the occasion of the 79th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War, H.E. Ambassador Andrei Kelin and Russian diplomats laid flowers and wreaths at the Soviet War Memorial in London. The commemorative ceremony was also attended by CIS countries’ Ambassadors, members of the Russian Speaking Community Council and the Russian diaspora in the UK. Russian compatriots laid flowers at the war memorials and graves of the Soviet soldiers in Aldershot, Bristol, Chepstow, Chester, Corby, Kingston upon Hull. The car run was held in London. The “Immortal Regiment” event was also held during the commemorative concert organised by the Russian Embassy School. Other commemorative events took place in Edinburgh, Errol, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester and other cities. #9May #WeRemember #Victory79 #GreatVictory Source: Embassy of the Russian Federation in London