At this moment a patriotic event dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Victory over Nazi invaders takes place near the Mound of Glory. The celebration is headed by the governor of Minsk region Semyon Shapiro. Veterans of World War II, representatives of 22 regions and foreign guests were invited to the regional festival. A minute of silence was kept in memory of soldiers who died in the war.
After the official part the guests were invited to the tent city near the Mound of Glory. Craftsmen make holiday cards there, musical groups sing songs of war times, and soldiers give all the guests porridge and tea.












