From the village of Khatanga a patriotic ski trip to the village of Kresty called “Landing in the snow – 2024” began, the press service of the administration of the Taimyr Dolgano-Nenets municipal district reported on May 6.
The forced march to the village of Kresty was completed with a stop. On the “I love the crosses” stele, the skiers took memorable photographs and entered the town in a special tricolor formation. Together with the residents they held the rally “These days glory will not remain silent”, and the “Snow Landing” team also laid a wreath at the monument to the participants of the Great Patriotic War in Kresty: Kh. , II Porotov, S. Ya. Khristoforov, K.I.
The head of the territorial department of the village of Kresty, Margarita Batagay, invited everyone to the House of Culture, where soldiers’ porridge and hot fish soup were waiting for the guests, in addition, each person was given a St. George ribbon attached. to her heart. In turn, the Snow Landing propaganda team prepared congratulations and concerts for the northerners. In addition, campaign leader Tatyana Zotkina presented diplomas for her participation in the “Snow Landing-2024” program and thanked the residents of the Kresty village for the warm welcome organized.
Reviving the traditions of bygone years in a new format, Khatanga lit the torch throughout Taimyr for the upcoming anniversary of the Victory of the Soviet people in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 in 2025.
Victory Day is a celebration of the victory of the Red Army and the Soviet people over Nazi Germany in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Established by Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR on May 8, 1945 and celebrated annually on May 9. In 1945-1947 and since 1965, Victory Day is a non-working holiday.
May 9 is one of Russia’s days of military glory.
On Victory Day, in many cities of Russia, military parades and festive fireworks are held, in Moscow a procession is organized to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier with a wreath-laying ceremony, and in large cities there are processions festivities and fireworks.
In the 2010s, processions with portraits of veterans (the “Immortal Regiment”) became widespread.
Early in the morning of May 1, 1945, during the assault on the Reichstag, Sergeant Mikhail Egorov and Junior Sergeant Meliton Kantaria, under the leadership of Junior Lieutenant AP Berest, raised the Victory Flag on the roof of the Reichstag building .
Source: Rossa Primavera
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