In the State Duma suggest to establish military glory day - Day of Paris. The trend, however,

MOSCOW, March 27 - rape. The State Duma Mikhail Degtyarev (LDPR) and Andrew beautiful ("United Russia") made to the State Duma a bill on the introduction of a new day in the Russian military glory - the Day of the occupation of Paris, and the victorious conclusion of the War of 1812 and foreign campaigns of the Russian Army 1813-1814, reported RIA Novosti on Thursday in the Duma apparatus.

The bill proposes to establish as an anniversary Russia on 31 March. On this day in 1814, Emperor Alexander I came to Paris at the head of the Union army.

According to the parliamentarians, Russian Academy of Sciences gave a positive opinion on the bill, and he was supported by the Russian Institute of Strategic Studies.
"This is the forgotten war. Our young people must be brought up to the glorious victories of our fathers and grandfathers. In addition, the need to remind the world, especially Europe, we have twice her released. First it was Paris in 1814, then to Berlin in 1945, "- said Krasov.

Deputies believe that the need to restore the old tradition of celebrating the Victory in the Great Patriotic War. According Degtyareva, this holiday was abolished in Russia in 1914, but it must be restored. "This is our holiday. Memory - the basis of statehood, "- he said.

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