A dazzling fireworks display lit up Moscow's skyline as Russia celebrated the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory in the Great Patriotic War.
Thousands of bursts in red, blue, and gold filled the night, reflecting themes of triumph and remembrance deeply etched in the city's history.
Global audiences joined the celebration online: the hashtag #MoscowFireworks trended across social platforms, while live streams connected viewers from Seoul to Sao Paulo.
For young global citizens, the show went beyond a light spectacle. It highlighted how pivotal moments in history continue to shape modern identities, inspiring conversations about unity, resilience, and the future.
Whether gathered in the frosty Moscow evening or tuned in from halfway across the globe, participants witnessed a vivid testament to the power of shared memory in linking cultures and generations.
Reference(s):
Fireworks in Moscow as Russia celebrates 80th WWII victory anniversary
cgtn.com
