Russians mark the Day of Victory over militaristic Japan and the end of World War II
epa11581874 Russian Communist Party supporters attend a flower-laying ceremony marking the 79th anniversary of the 1945 victory of the Red Army over Japan at the end of World War II, at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in downtown Moscow, Russia, 03 September 2024. Earlier this year, Russia declared 03 September the 'Day of Victory over Militaristic Japan and the end of World War II', previously known as Day of Military Glory. On September 03, 1945, World War II ended with the defeat of the Japanese army. EPA/SERGEI ILNITSKY
