2001 Moscow Victory Day Parade
The 2001 Moscow Victory Parade was a celebration of the 56th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in the Great Patriotic War. The commander of the parade was the acting head of the Moscow Garrison Colonel General Nikolai Makarov. Reviewing the parade was Minister of Defence Sergei Ivanov.
Music was performed by the Moscow Garrison's Central Orchestra under Lieutenant General Viktor Afanasyev.
This was the first parade that was inspected by a civilian defense minister.
This parade is also the first time the Soviet-styled State Anthem of the Russian Federation was played since the anthem's last military parade performance in 1990.
Parade formations
The car carrying the commander of the parade Colonel General Nikolai Makarov- Corps of Drums of the Moscow Military Music College
- 154th Preobrazhensky Independent Commandant's Regiment
- Historical Units
- Military Academies
- Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs
Music
; Inspection and Address- Potpourri of March of the Preobrazhensky Regiment and Slow March of the Officers Schools Jubilee Slow March "25 Years of the Red Army" by Semeon TchernetskySlow March of the Tankmen by Semyon TchernetskySlow March of the Guards of the Navy by Nikolai Pavlocich Ivanov-RadkevichSlow March of the Officers Schools by Semyon TchernetskySlow March by Dmitry PertsevSlow March of the Red Army by Semyon TchernetskyMarch of the Preobrazhensky Regiment Jubilee Slow March "25 Years of the Red Army" by Semeon TchernetskySlow March of the Tankmen by Semyon TchernetskySlow March of the Guards of the Navy by Nikolai Pavlocich Ivanov-RadkevichSlow March of the Officers Schools by Semyon TchernetskySlow March by Dmitry PertsevSlow March of the Red Army by Semyon TchernetskyMarch of the Preobrazhensky Regiment Glory by Mikhail Glinka
- Parade Fanfare All Listen! by Andrei GolovinNational Anthem of the Russian Federation by Alexander Alexandrov
- Fanfare
- March Victory by Albert Mikhailovich ArutyunovIn Defense of the Homeland by Viktor Sergeyevich RunovOn Guard for the Peace by Boris Alexandrovich DievCombat March by Dmitry Illarionovich PertsevAir March by Yuliy Abramovich KhaitWe Need One Victory by Bulat Shalvovich OkudzhavaWe are the Army of the People by Georgy Viktorovich MavsesyaSports March by Valentin VolkovOn the Road by Vasily Pavlovich Solovyov-SedoyVictory Day by David Fyodorovich Tukhmanov
- March Parade by Semyon TchernetskyIn Defense of the Homeland by Viktor Sergeyevich RunovOn Guard for the Peace by Boris Alexandrovich DievIn Defense of the Homeland by Viktor Sergeyevich Runov On Guard for the Peace by Boris Alexandrovich Diev We Need One Victory by Bulat Shalvovich Okudzhava