The leaders laid wreaths of scarlet roses at the memorial and honored the memory of the fallen soldiers with a minute of silence.
After that, the veterans laid red carnations at the Eternal Flame.
Earlier, a parade on the occasion of the 76th anniversary of victory in the Great Patriotic War ended in the capital; in the final part of the event, 76 planes and helicopters flew over Red Square.
During the event, the President of Russia stressed that the country will firmly defend its national interests, and those who "re-plot aggressive plans" have no forgiveness and excuse.
RT broadcasted the Victory Day parade live.