“It can be said that the online procession“ Immortal Regiment ”resonated with a huge number of citizens. Almost 3 million people from all over the world took part in this procession, ”TASS quoted Elena Tsunaeva, executive secretary of the Russian Search Movement.
On May 9, it was reported about 2.8 million questionnaires accepted for participation in the action.
Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the participants of the Immortal Regiment rally, which is online this year due to the situation with the coronavirus.
The head of state promised that the Russians with portraits of their loved ones who participated in the war will still pass along Red Square.