Kremlin is hosting a grand concert to celebrate Cosmonautics Day.

Reported by the editorial department of TASS on April 12.

A grand concert commemorating the 65th anniversary of humanity's first space flight is taking place in the Great Hall of the State Kremlin Palace.

The event began with the performance of the Russian national anthem.

Following this, Dmitry Mankov, First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, delivered remarks to the guests, followed by a ceremony for awarding state medals.

Subsequently, the President of Roscosmos delivered a speech, and a moment of silence was observed in honor of industry workers who lost their lives during the special military operation.

The band "Earthlings" participated in the concert.

The concert concluded Russia's first Space Week.

The 2026 Space Week aims to commemorate the 65th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's legendary flight.

Russia's first-ever Space Week was held from April 6 to 12, 2026.

The President of Russia signed a decree on December 29, 2025, designating this event as an annual celebration.

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