Proud of Indian Armed Forces' contingent participating in Victory Day Parade: Rajnath Singh in Russia
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Proud of Indian Armed Forces’ contingent participating in Victory Day Parade: Rajnath Singh in Russia

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday attended the Victory Day Parade in Russia and expressed delight and happiness for the tri-service contingent of the Indian Armed Forces taking part within the parade. He arrived in Moscow on a three-day go to on June 23 on the invitation of the Russian Ministry of Defence to attend the 75th Anniversary of the parade at Red Square in Moscow.

Taking to micro-blogging web site Twitter, Singh mentioned, “Attending the Victory Day Parade at Red Square in Moscow today to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of Victory of the Soviet People in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. I am proud that a Tri-Service contingent of the Indian Armed Forces is also participating in this parade.”

He additionally tweeted, “Impressive turnout of the Tri-Service contingent of the Indian Armed Forces on the Victory Day Parade in Moscow is certainly a particularly proud and comfortable second for me.

The Tri-service 75-member Indian navy contingent is taking part within the parade. The Indian staff is taking part alongside armed forces personnel from not less than 11 international locations, together with China.

On June 23, he known as on Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yury Borisov and the 2 leaders held discussions on the bilateral relationship, regional points, and reviewed the India-Russia defence cooperation. Singh additionally conveyed his greetings for the solemn ceremonies of the 75th Victory Day and congratulated the “friendly” folks of Russia, particularly the veterans, who’ve contributed to the widespread safety of India and Russia, an official assertion mentioned on Tuesday.

Russia postponed its navy parade historically held on Moscow’s Red Square on May 9 for a later date because of the coronavirus pandemic.

On May 26, Russian President Vladimir Putin introduced that the Victory Parade could be held on Moscow’s Red Square on June 24, TASS information company reported. He defined that this was chosen as a result of, on June 24, 1945, the legendary historic parade of victors came about, when troopers, who fought for Moscow and defended Leningrad, who stood their floor for Stalingrad, liberated Europe and stormed Berlin, marched on Red Square, the report added.

Singh is the primary senior union minister to undertake a overseas go to in 4 months as worldwide travels had been restricted because of the coronavirus pandemic. He travelled by an Indian Air Force plane, whereas strictly following all laid precautions in opposition to the coronavirus an infection.

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