National Anthem of Russia

The National Anthem of Russia ({{lang-ru| ???????????????? ???? ??????????? ??????????}}) is composed by Alexander Alexandrov, lyrics written by Sergey Mikhalkov. It constitutes a reintroduction of the music of the Soviet anthem but with revised lyrics. It was adopted in late 2000 with the approval of President Vladimir Putin and replaced the former anthem, The Patriotic Song. The first public broadcast of the new anthem happened in the first minutes of year 2001 on the TV. According to the section 4 of Russian Anthem Law, all state-owned TV and radio channels must broadcast the national anthem twice a day.

Related Topics:
Alexander Alexandrov - Sergey Mikhalkov - Soviet anthem - 2000 - Vladimir Putin - The Patriotic Song - 2001

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