Minister of Defense Sergei Shoigu also laid flowers at the Eternal Flame. The ceremony was attended by veterans of the Great Patriotic War, armed forces and military operations, as well as participants in a special military operation and servicemen of the Moscow garrison, graduates of military universities.
Putin and Shoigu laid flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier near the Kremlin wall
Also in the Alexander Garden, the head of state laid flowers at the obelisks of the hero cities and at the memorial sign in honor of the cities awarded the honorary title "City of Military Glory".
In Tyumen on June 22 at 04:00 in memory of those who died in the Great Patriotic War, a mourning action "Candle of Memory" was held.