This was reported in the Russian Defense Ministry.

“In total, 11,000 servicemen, 131 units of modern weapons and military equipment, 77 aircraft and helicopters were involved in preparations for the parade on Red Square,” the ministry said.

The dress rehearsal of the military parade for the 77th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War will be held on May 7.

A military parade dedicated to the 77th anniversary of the Victory will be held on May 9 on Red Square.

On the same day, a wreath and flowers will be laid at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier near the Kremlin wall in the Alexander Garden.