The parade is commanded by the Commander-in-Chief of the Ground Forces, General of the Army Oleg Salyukov, and the Minister of Defense, General of the Army Sergei Shoigu, is hosting the parade.
11 thousand military personnel will march along Red Square, 131 units of military equipment will pass.
Earlier, kp.ru reported that in St. Petersburg on May 9 at 12:00 noon, trains will give a victorious sound signal in memory of the events and participants of the Great Patriotic War.