How to spend May 8 and 9 at the Ministry of Health exposition

Victory Day is being celebrated in a big way at the International RUSSIA EXPO. On May 8 and 9, at the exposition of the Ministry of Health, there will be an exposition dedicated to the heroes-medics of the Great Patriotic War and a demonstration area where modern first aid equipment will be presented. Еveryone will be also able to take part in masterclasses and watch performances of famous artists.

Doctors, paramedics, nurses, sanitary instructors — their contribution to the victory over fascism cannot be overestimated, they fought for people's lives and won against all odds. You can learn more about the feat of military medics thanks to the joint project "Warriors in White Coats" of the Ministry of Health and the Museum of the History of Medicine of Sechenov University of the Ministry of Health . And the photo exposition "Medical Heroes" will be broadcast on interactive multimedia screens. The excursion platform will be available for guests on May 8 and 9, from 10 am to 8 pm.

Also, a demonstration area "Tactical Medicine" has been prepared for guests. Here you can get acquainted with modern first aid equipment, learn how soldiers' lives are saved on the battlefield and even try to master the techniques of assistance and self-help for various injuries. The demonstration area will be available for guests on May 8 and 9, from 10 am to 8 pm.

In addition, a rich evening program awaits guests at the exposition of the Ministry of Health. On May 8, the final chord will be a literary and musical composition "Vasili Tyorkin" based on the poem of the same name by Alexander Tvardovsky. The guests will hear a heartfelt and unbridled reading of the legendary lines of the poem "Vasili Tyorkin". Favorite folk songs and songs of the war years will be performed by the song ensemble "Radonitsa". There will also be contests, dancing to the squeezebox, a quiz and gifts!

Pavilion C1, Exposition of the Ministry of Health of Russia, May 8, 17:00-19:00.

Details can be found on the website in the "Events" section.

Emotional conclusion of the festive day, May 9 at the exposition of the Ministry of Health, will be an interactive concert program "And the Saved World Remembers!". From 17:00 to 19:00, guests will hear songs of the war years performed by the leading artist of the Opera House Dmitry Shatilov, pop singers, winners of national and international competitions Artyom Barinov, Natalia Lemeshenko and Alina Melnik.

The program also includes legendary poems about the Victory and the Motherland by the artists of the Theatre Center "On Plyushchikha" Milana Ibragimova and Julianna Komandrikova. And in honor of the holiday everyone will be able to take part in a masterclass "Victory Waltz" on a specially opened retro dance floor.

Pavilion C1, Exposition of the Ministry of Health of Russia, May 9, 17:00-19:00.

Details on the website in the "Events" section.