On the 9th of March 2017, in Bratislava, solemn events dedicated to the 72nd anniversary of the Victory over fascism in the Second World War were held.
On this day in the center of the city, on the square in front of the Slovak National Theater, was held a concert of the cadets' brass band of the Moscow Musical Cadet Corps, whose performances were organized by the Russian Cultural Fund. Despite the cold weather, several hundred residents and guests of Bratislava gathered to watch their performance. The marches and melodies of the war years were performed by pretty boys in military uniform. The audience applauded and sang along. The song "Katyusha" was sang by all visitors.