Russian veterans attend a memorial ceremony to mark the 71st anniversary of the Victory in the World Anti-Fascist War in front of a monument in Changchun City, Northeast China’s Jilin Province, Sept. 1, 2016. The Russian delegation of 40 veterans attended the ceremony to pay respect to former Soviet soldiers who died during the war of resistance against Japanese aggression in northeast China. The monument bears the names of 23 former Soviet soldiers written in Russian. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Yao)
