President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, left, arrives at the Kremlin for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin ahead of the military parade to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory. On May 9, Russia celebrates the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Right: Commandant of the Moscow Kremlin, Lieutenant General Sergei Udovenko.