Overnight from 30 April to 1 May, the victory banner was hoisted above the Reichstag. The fighting for the Reichstag continued until the morning of 1 May, while some enemy groups, entrenched in the basement, only surrendered on 2 May. © Sputnik / Vladimir Grebnev
WNU Editor: The above picture is from this photo-gallery .... 75 Years of Victory: Capture of Berlin by Soviet Forces in 1945 (Sputnik).