Military-historical reconstruction, 2008

May 10, 2008, Kyiv.

On the video: reconstruction of the events of the German-Soviet war, reenactment of events; driver in German uniform, military equipment, preparation for the battle reenactment; military playing the harmonica, various shots; training ground, tankers, participants in German uniform; battle; military plane in the sky, firefight, various shots; participants in Soviet uniform, a detachment of soldiers; gunfire, camp; arrival of the President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko; German nurse providing assistance; participant in Soviet uniform singing songs, listeners near the stage; war veteran awards; flag of the Third Reich, children on a tank, participants resting; signpost in German.

Reference: On May 9-11, 2008, the 4th International Festival of Military-Historical Reenactment "Great Victory. May 45th" was held in Kyiv, near the "Pyrogovo" motorcycle track. The following helped organize the event: the Oleksandr Dovzhenko National Film Studio, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, the General Staff of Ukraine, the Kyiv City State Administration, and the Oleg Antonov Central Aeroclub.

The scenario — "The Last Month of the War" — conventionally demonstrated the fighting near the city of Stolberg (Germany), where the troops of the 1st Ukrainian Front (1st UF) joined forces with the Allied forces. Traditionally, a large number of equipment was involved, including two T-34-85 tanks and Yak-52 and B-35 aircraft.

Among the guests of honor is the President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko.