300,000 March Through Moscow With Portraits of WWII Veterans - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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As the head of the vast column reached Red Square, the marchers were joined by Russian President Vladimir Putin, who held a photograph of his late father in his naval uniform.
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The march of the so-called Immortal Regiment was part of Saturday's commemorations of the 70th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany.
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Earlier in the day, 16,500 troops took part in a military parade on Red Square.