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Russia celebrates Defender of Fatherland Day
Updated: 2011-02-24 10:22
(Agencies)
![]() Fireworks light up the sky, with an advertising board in the foreground, during celebrations for the Defender of the Fatherland day in St. Petersburg, Feb 23, 2011. [Photo/Agencies] |
![]() Fireworks explode behind the churches marking Defender of Fatherland Day in Moscow Feb 23, 2011. [Photo/Agencies] |
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