On the action "Immortal regiment" in the Russian capital came more than 140 thousand People

Before the action "Immortal regiment" in the center of Russia's capital had gathered, according to various estimates, from 140 To 170 thousand People, said the Moscow police and the organizers of the March.
"an hour before the event start in the Central part of the city has already gathered more than 140 thousand participants of the action" Immortal regiment ", - is informed in the report of the Ministry of internal Affairs in the capital, reports RIA " Novosti ".



for its part, the regional head of the Patriotic movement Nikolay Zemtsov said before the rally on Tverskaya street came more than 170 thousand people who intend to take part in the procession of the " Immortal regiment ". Before the action "Immortal regiment" were held in the far East and Siberia, and similarly in Grozny. The number of participants in events at home, in Tomsk, the expertise of the organizers, was a record - about 30 thousand People. All across the country in the action plan to engage more than 1 million people. The action "Immortal regiment" was held in Tomsk in 2012. A year later she was engulfed 120 cities in 2014 - five cities in seven countries. In the past year with portraits of fathers, grandfathers and great grandfathers have passed more than half a million people. In 2015, the Event officially became the Russian. The expertise of the facilitators, the participants will be over a million people in the world. To hold the "Immortal regiment" In the current year is expected to more than than a thousand settlements. In addition to Russia, the action will take part South Korea, Austria, Belarus, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Mongolia, Norway, Ukraine, USA, Estonia.


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