The Victory Day Parade commemorates the victory of the Soviet Union in the Great Patriotic War (World War II) over Nazi Germany in 1945.
mil.ruVictory Day Parade rehearsals have begun in the Moscow Region.
mil.ruAbout 10,000 servicemen are taking part in the rehearsals.
mil.ruOver 100 units of military equipment will be used in the parade, including Tigr vehicles, T-72 and Armata tanks and Msta-S howitzers.
mil.ruAviation units will join the rehearsals at a later stage.
mil.ruVictory Day Parades will be held in 28 Russian cities on May 9.
mil.ruThe main parade will be held in Moscow at the Red Square.
mil.ruIndian troops took part in the 70th anniversary parade in Moscow in 2015, when Indian President Pranab Mukherjee was one of the international attendees.
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