This year’s National Paratroopers’ Day marks 87 years since the founding of the corps. Often a rowdy celebration, Russian paratroopers in their blue berets and striped shirts jump in fountains, meet up with their buddies, and make toasts “Za VDV!” (to the Paratroopers!)
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