871st Birthday of Moscow Celebrated with Spectacular Fireworks

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Moscow Day was celebrated with a spectacular fireworks display on Saturday, September 08, 2018, as part of the Russian Capital’s City Day. Festive fireworks were launched from numerous sites and were visible right across the capital.

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Innovation Center Skolkovo – Territory of the Future

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