Celebrations of Victory Day

10 May 2001, Thursday
On May, 9th, Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev appealed to veterans - participants of solemn parade in Kazan: "For the first time the Victory Day is celebrated in a new century and this still holiday is significant".

The president congratulated the war veterans and workers of home front on the Great holiday. He reminded, that 300 our countrymen are the Heroes of the Soviet Union and cavaliers of Glory Medal. Not everybody returned from the war, many people died on the fields of battles. But the memory of them will be kept in human hearts.

This very day Tatarstan President Mintimer Shaimiev took part in the meeting " We honor the memory of fallen heroes" and laid flowers to the monument and Eternal fire in the Victory Park.

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