General Secretary To Lam greets the Vietnamese army from the Red Square podium.

The moment the Vietnam People's Army formation marched across the podium.

The marching groups entered Red Square one by one, led by their commanding officers holding their unit flags. The Vietnamese delegation marched the 6th among the international military delegations participating in this parade to celebrate the victory over fascism.

General Secretary To Lam and his wife Ngo Phuong Ly stood up to salute the Vietnamese army as it passed through the podium.

General Secretary To Lam and his wife stood up to salute the Vietnamese army as they passed the podium.

The May 9 parade is not only an occasion to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the victory over fascism, but also a highlight in the comprehensive strategic relationship between Vietnam and the Russian Federation. Vietnam's official participation in the parade demonstrates the trust and deep attachment between the two countries.

The presence of General Secretary To Lam in Moscow on this occasion also shows the importance that Vietnam attaches to bilateral relations. In the context of many changes in the world, the two countries' continued affirmation of their traditional friendship and comprehensive cooperation is of even greater strategic significance.

The Vietnam People's Army formation marched past the podium.

The Vietnamese Ministry of National Defense sent soldiers who are officers, students, and professional soldiers who are exemplary in quality, capacity, health, and physique from the Army Officer School 1 and a number of agencies, units, and representatives of officers and soldiers of the Vietnam People's Army to participate in the Victory Day Parade at Red Square in Moscow, Russia.

Major General Nguyen Van Thanh - Deputy Principal of Army Officer School 1, Head of the Vietnam People's Army (VPA) delegation participating in the parade in the Russian Federation, said that Vietnam's parade group has 68 official members and 5 reserve members. These are soldiers selected from thousands of officers, lecturers and students of Army Officer School 1, under the direction of the Minister of National Defense.

“The soldiers participating in the parade are between 19 and 30 years old and 1m80 or taller. These are officers, lecturers, and students with well-proportioned bodies, who can perform command movements quickly, strongly, and accurately.”

According to Major General Nguyen Van Thanh, officers and students of the Army Officer School 1 were honored to walk on the historic Red Square. This is a great source of pride, demonstrating the spirit, will and mettle of Uncle Ho's soldiers. This event is a meaningful milestone, adding motivation for each officer and student to continuously train and strive.

“Further promoting the spirit of the Vietnamese people, the whole delegation always unites and coordinates, turning determination into correct - consistent - beautiful - strong, heroic and majestic steps on Red Square, contributing to brightening the image of the country, the Vietnamese people and the strength of the Vietnam People's Army, of the heroic Vietnamese people; worthy of the trust of the Party, the State, the Central Military Commission, and the Ministry of National Defense ”, Major General Nguyen Van Thanh affirmed.

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