2012 Moscow Victory Day Parade

T-90 tanks at Moscow Victory Parade 2012

The 2012 Moscow Victory Day Parade was held on 9 May 2012 on Moscow's Red Square to commemorate the 67th anniversary of the capitulation of Nazi Germany in 1945.[1] The parade marked the Soviet Union's victory in the Great Patriotic War on the very day on the signing of the German act of capitulation, on the very midnight of May 9, 1945 (Russian time). Newly inaugurated President of Russia Vladimir Putin made his ninth victory holiday address in this parade.[2]

  1. ^ "Victory Day parade in Moscow – in pictures". The Guardian. 9 May 2012. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Военный парад в честь 67-й годовщины Великой Победы".