The video shows a wide shot of a public square with the Winter Palace in the background. The sky is a deep blue twilight. A tall, slender column stands to the right of the frame. The square is paved with cobblestones, which reflect the warm light of street lamps. Several people are scattered around the square, including a group of three people standing and talking to the right. In the center, a lone figure stands near a lamppost, seemingly holding a long object, possibly a musical instrument. A large banner with Cyrillic text and images associated with Victory Day (May 9th) is displayed in front of the palace. The building itself is lit up, highlighting its architectural details and rows of windows.