Concert to celebrate victory over fascism

The event was organized by the Russian Center for Science and Culture in Hanoi, the Russian Embassy in Vietnam in coordination with the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security and the University of Fire Prevention and Fighting.

The program began with a solemn ceremony: the procession of the national flags of the Russian Federation and Vietnam, along with the legendary Victory Flag - the symbol of the victory of the Soviet people in the Great Patriotic War, and the "Immortal Regiment" parade. Under the melody of the national anthems of the two countries, the delegates commemorated the heroes who sacrificed their lives for freedom and a peaceful future.

Parade in memory of those who fell in the war to protect the Fatherland.

Attending the event were Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Vietnam Prof. Bezdetko, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to Vietnam VV Borovikov, Director of the Russian Center for Science and Culture in Hanoi VV Murashkin and Rector of the University of Fire Prevention and Fighting, Colonel, Dr. Le Quang Bon.

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Vietnam, Professor Bezdetko, delivered a welcome speech and emphasized the importance of preserving historical memory, solidarity among peoples, the values ​​of freedom and independence, truth and justice.

Ambassador Professor Bezdetko said that the “Immortal Regiment” event has become a tradition both in Russia and around the world, aiming to commemorate the participants of the Great Patriotic War - the frontline soldiers, guerrillas and those who worked in the rear who brought the long-awaited victory closer.

“We do not forget the Vietnamese volunteers who fought side by side with the Soviet soldiers in 1941-1945. Their names are immortalized on the memorial stele of the Memory Trail Museum in Patriot Park on the outskirts of Moscow. To commemorate the Vietnamese soldiers, a monument was erected on the territory of the complex depicting them in the uniform of the Red Army of the Soviet Union. We pay tribute to the heroes of the Vietnamese national liberation movement, who liberated southern Vietnam and contributed to the reunification of the country 50 years ago,” the Ambassador said.

Art performance in the program.

The art program with the theme "Victory. Solidarity. Memory" includes special performances by students of the High School of the Russian Embassy in Vietnam, the Youth Symphony Orchestra, Le Quy Don University of Technology, Vietnam Women's Academy, People's Security Academy, Fire Prevention and Fighting University and other units.

Before that, a tree planting ceremony was also held here to commemorate the heroes who sacrificed their lives for peace and freedom and a photo exhibition on the theme of the Great Patriotic War.

In May, groups of people in the "Immortal Legion" began marching around the world. This meaningful event was held in Argentina, China, the US, Tunisia, Japan... And on May 6, Vietnam officially joined this journey of gratitude.

Traditionally, in Hanoi, the parade gathered the descendants of soldiers who participated in the Great Patriotic War, the First and Second Indochina Wars, and all those who always honor the heroic feats of the people of the two countries. People of all ethnicities and all ages stood side by side, holding in their hands the beloved images of their fathers and relatives. In front of the parade, the red flag with a yellow star - the symbol of Victory - flew proudly, along with an exact copy of the Victory Flag of the past...

Source: https://nhandan.vn/hoa-nhac-ky-niem-chien-thang-phat-xit-post877724.html