The "Immortal regiment" movement march along the streets in Yerevan for the first time on May 9. The march was part of the events dedicated to the 71st Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War.
The participants marched carrying the pictures of their heroic ancestors, national flags and other symbols. The goal was to pay tribute to veterans of the Great Patriotic War.
The event was organized by the Communist Party of Armenia, the Union of War Veterans of Armenia, the Russian-Armenian Youth Unity, International Center of Russian Culture "Harmony," the Union of Soviet Officers of Armenia.
Russian Ambassador to Armenia Ivan Volynkin and the Embassy officials participated in the event.