The “Windows of Victory” action organized by the Russian children’s and youth movement “The Movement of the First” was supported in 89 regions of the country.
The all-Russian action of the “First Movement” “Windows of Victory” has become truly popular, finding a response in the hearts of the Russians. Russians across the country not only decorated the windows of a million houses, apartments, institutions, organizations and departments on the eve of May 9, but also actively supported the initiative of the movement in an unprecedented large-scale campaign on social networks: almost two Millions liked, re-shared and touching. left comments” message.
The importance of the Russian children and youth movement project was noted by federal ministries, government officials, regional heads, public opinion leaders and media figures.
Patriotic stencils were placed on the windows of the buildings of the State Duma, Ministry of Education, Rossotrudnichestvo and many other departments.
Among the unusual places are Father Frost’s residence in the Vologda Region, the Museum and Historical Complex “City of Masters” in Gorodets, the house where the VP Legendary Soviet pilot Chkalov “Russian Wings” grew up.
Words of support for “Windows of Victory” were heard from the President of the Russian Federation, Children’s Rights Commissioner Maria Lvova-Belova, Rossotrudnichestvo Deputy Head Pavel Shevtsov, Russia – Director of the Historical Parks Association of My History Ivan Yesin. , Alexander Shkolnik, Deputy Secretary of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation, Director of the Victory Museum, TV presenter and founder of the charity Oksana Fedorova.
According to Grigory Gurov, Chairman of the Russian Movement for Children and Youth, the action was also supported outside of Russia.
“Our compatriots abroad and residents of many countries took it as their duty to remember those heroic and tragic times when peoples united in the face of the deadly threat of fascism. Our children, who are the valuable heirs of their fathers and grandfathers, became the most active participants. They know the truth about our Victory and will always keep the memory of the success of the liberating people alive,” Gurov said.
“From the first days of the action, I, my family and friends cut out the templates and decorated the windows with them at home, in schools, and helped veterans place the Victory symbols. And so we learned that there are already over a million festive windows across the country! Pride. This is the word that can describe my situation, because I became one of those who made this million possible, ”confessed Anastasia Kagileva, a member of the First Movement from the Sverdlovsk Region.