Public exhibition opens to remember the end of Leningrad Siege

Members of historical military clubs wearing Soviet army uniform distribute hot porridge cooked at field kitchen to visitors during a military exhibition marking the 75th anniversary of the end of the Siege of Leningrad during World War II, at the Dvortsovaya (Palace) Square in in St.Petersburg, Russia, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019. The Nazi German and Finnish siege and blockade of Leningrad, now known as St. Petersburg, was broken on Jan. 18, 1943 but finally lifted Jan. 27, 1944. More than 1 million people died mainly from starvation during the 900-day siege. [Photo: AP]