Editing Guard mounting (section)

===Russia===
[[File:Moscow Changing of the Guard.webm|thumb|Changing the Guard ceremony performed by the [[Kremlin Regiment]] at the Russian [[Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Moscow)|Tomb of the Unknown Soldier]].]]
The [[Kremlin Regiment]] (''Kremlyovskiy polk'') of the [[Federal Protective Service (Russia)|Federal Protective Service]] provides the guard at the [[Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Moscow)|Tomb of the Unknown soldier]] in [[Moscow]]. During the day the guard is changed every hour. During the [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] period the ceremony (known in [[Russian language|Russian]] as the ''Смена караула'', ''Smena karaula'') was carried out by what was then a [[KGB]] guard detachment at the [[Lenin Mausoleum]]. However, by decree of [[President of Russia|President of the Russian Federation]] [[Boris Yeltsin]] the guard has now been relocated to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the [[Alexander Garden]]. 

Starting in 2004 a Guard Mounting ceremony has been held by the [[Cavalry]] Squadron of the Kremlin Regiment on [[Cathedral Square, Moscow|Cathedral Square]] every Sunday from March to October. Since April 2016, the guard changing ceremony was the first to be live-streamed online.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rCehtzkjjw | title=- YouTube | website=[[YouTube]] }}</ref>

At the [[Mamayev Kurgan]] Memorial Complex in [[Volgograd]], the [[Volgograd Honour Guard|46th Separate Honour Guard Company]] mounts the guard from 9 am to 8 pm, with the changing of the guard being performed hourly in a special slow march [[goosestep]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://mamayevkurgan.wordpress.com/2012/10/29/hall-of-military-glory-volgograd-russia/|title=An honour guard is provided by soldiers of the 46th Infantry Company of the Volgograd Garrison from 9:00 am to 7:00 or 8:00 pm, with an hourly changing of the guard ceremony. |date=29 October 2012 |access-date=2018-06-24}}</ref>