Banners and a flag in the hands of the Immortal Regiment participants in New York. Archival photoNEW YORK, May 9. Veterans-front-line soldiers congratulated each other on Victory Day during the Immortal Regiment online conference in the USA. Russian compatriots and American veterans from more than 20 cities joined the action United States, including from New York, Seattle, Washington, Boston. «Congratulations on the Great Victory Day. I wish you all good health, happiness, prosperity. Long live the Great Victory!» — World War II veteran Israel Dyagtel from Portland addressed the participants. Another veteran Yan Neznansky called the denial of the Victory «a disgusting thought.» «The victory that took place in 1945 is a unique phenomenon. If there had been no Victory, we would not have existed. Therefore, we, who are still living and dreaming of the best, need to think only about the good — so that truth wins, honesty wins,» he declared. The participant in the war, Leonid Rozenberg, wished his descendants to live to his age in good health. «And remember our feat. Remember that we have transformed the world. Because if Hitler and his armed forces conquered the Soviet Union and other countries, there would be trouble,» he said.Vladivostok hosted the Victory Parade
