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  2. Victory Banner - Wikipedia

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    "Banner of Victory #5" was raised just below a statue on the roof of the Reichstag building The Symbol of Victory Banner (1996–2007) was an alternative to using the historic Victory Banner, until pressure from Red Army veterans caused the original flag to be used again. The Soviet Banner of Victory (Russian: Знамя Победы, romanized ...

  3. Victory Day (9 May) - Wikipedia

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    Victory Day [a 1] is a holiday that commemorates the victory of the Soviet Union over Nazi Germany in 1945. It was first inaugurated in the 15 republics of the Soviet Union following the signing of the German Instrument of Surrender late in the evening on 8 May 1945 (9 May Moscow Time).

  4. List of Russian flags - Wikipedia

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    The second flag of the Soviet Union with the golden fimbriated canton, adopted shortly after the end of the Russian Civil War. 1924–1936: The third flag of the Soviet Union. 1936–1955: The fourth flag of the Soviet Union, this design was prominently used during the Second World War. 1955–1991: The fifth and final flag of the Soviet Union.

  5. The History Behind Victory Day in Russia - AOL

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    The holiday marks the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in WW II. Now, as Russia's war on Ukraine continues, the day takes on new meaning.

  6. Raising a Flag over the Reichstag - Wikipedia

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    Raising a Flag over the Reichstag (Russian: Знамя Победы над Рейхстагом, romanized: Znamya Pobedy nad Reykhstagom, lit. 'Victory Banner over the Reichstag') is a World War II photograph, taken during the Battle of Berlin on 2 May 1945. It depicts a Soviet soldier raising the flag of the Soviet Union over the Reichstag ...

  7. Russia celebrates victory in World War II as Putin accuses ...

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    Russia on Thursday wrapped itself in patriotic pageantry for Victory Day, as President Vladimir Putin celebrated the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II by hailing his forces fighting in ...

  8. Soviet victory flags are appearing in Russian-occupied ... - AOL

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    Russia is preparing for a major push ahead of May 9 after weeks of stalling progress in its invasion of Ukraine, European intelligence suggests.

  9. Moscow Victory Day Parade - Wikipedia

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    The cadets of the Moscow Military Music College leading the platinum jubilee parade in 2015. Troops prior to the 2020 parade, taken on 24 June. The Moscow Victory Day Parade (Russian: Парад Победы в Москве, romanized: Parad Pobedy v Moskve) is an annual military parade of the Russian Armed Forces on Moscow's Red Square on May 9 during the Victory Day celebrations.