People lay flowers at the Victory Monument to mark the International Labor Day in Minsk, Belarus, May 1, 2026. (Photo by Henadz Zhinkov/Xinhua)

Soldiers prepare to lay flower baskets to the Victory Monument to mark the International Labor Day in Minsk, Belarus, May 1, 2026. (Photo by Henadz Zhinkov/Xinhua)

People sing songs to mark the International Labor Day in Minsk, Belarus, May 1, 2026. (Photo by Henadz Zhinkov/Xinhua)

People wearing traditional costumes take part in singing and dancing activities to mark the International Labor Day in Minsk, Belarus, May 1, 2026. (Photo by Henadz Zhinkov/Xinhua)