Festive posters and flags will decorate Moscow for the Day of the State Flag of the Russian Federation

By the National Flag Day, which is celebrated on August 22, Moscow will be decorated with more than 2.2 thousand flags and flag designs. This was announced on Tuesday, August 19, by Peter Biryukov, Deputy Mayor of the capital for Housing and Communal Services and landscaping.

They will appear on city bridges, including Bolshoy Moskvoretsky, Kamenny, Ustinsky, Krymsky, Borodinsky, Krasnokholmsky, as well as on Minsk overpasses, Victory Bridge, Gravity Flyover and Tverskoy overpass, the Moscow City News agency reports.

According to him, tricolors will also decorate the buildings of the State Duma, the Federation Council, the Moscow government and the Central Museum of the Armed Forces, writes "Moscow 24".

Biryukov added that 500 congratulatory posters will be placed on billboards and bus stops in the city for the holiday, and a festive video will be shown on 250 digital screens, writes RT. Video greetings will also be broadcast on the media facades on Novy Arbat, Spartak Square and Sadovaya-Samotechnaya Street.

August 15th 360.ru He said that sports events dedicated to Flag Day will be held on August 23 in Ramenskoye district in honor of the National Flag Day of the Russian Federation. An arm wrestling tournament will be held from 10:00 to 13:00, volleyball competitions from 10:00 to 16:00, and the Tigers Club will hold a football master class from 12:00 to 14:00.

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