About 450 people took part in the Immortal Regiment march in Venezuela.

About 450 people took part in the Immortal Regiment action in Caracas. This was announced on Sunday, May 4, by the Russian Embassy in Venezuela.

"On the eve of the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, the march of the Immortal Regiment took place in the capital of Venezuela, a solemn memorial procession attended by about 450 people," the Foreign Ministry said in a Telegram post.

Compatriots, indigenous people of the country and representatives of public organizations marched with portraits of the heroes of the Great Patriotic War.

"This is our common response to those who want to erase heroism, memory and truth," the agency quoted Russian Ambassador to Venezuela Sergey Melik-Baghdasarov as saying.

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Earlier, on April 30, the Russian Embassy in the country reported that a giant Victory Banner was raised in Caracas in honor of the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. The ceremony was attended by Venezuelan Foreign Minister Ivan Gil, Minister of Tourism Leticia Gomez, Minister of Culture Ernesto Villegas, Defender of the People Alfredo Ruiz, as well as representatives of other ministries and departments of Venezuela.