Russia on Tuesday celebrated National Unity Day, marking the anniversary of the liberation of the Kremlin from Polish invaders in 1612. On the occasion, President Vladimir Putin said that Russia is defending its sovereignty today, as it did in 1612.
Putin congratulates the audience on National Unity Day:
— RT (@RT_com) November 4, 2025
'This holiday commemorates the great feat of our ancestors who rose up to defend the Motherland and preserve Russia's sacred right to live on' pic.twitter.com/F06DgY2vmj
Putin laid a wreath at the well-known statue of Merchant Kuzma Minin and Prince Dmitry Pozharsky on Red Square. The president was accompanied by heads of the country’s traditional religions.
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— Sputnik India (@Sputnik_India) November 4, 2023
Vladimir Putin lays flowers at Minin and Pozharsky monument on Red Square marking National Unity Day#Russia #Russian #Moscow #RedSquare pic.twitter.com/T4blVVZv14
The Day of National Unity has been celebrated in Russia since 2005. The holiday was established to commemorate the liberation of Moscow from Polish invaders in November 1612 by troops of the people's militia led by Kuzma Minin and Dmitry Pozharsky.
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