"Родина" - Soviet Patriotic Song [Lyrics]

'Motherland' is a patriotic song about the Soviet Motherland. Written in 1962 by Serafim Tulikov (melody) and Yuri Polukhin (lyrics), the first performance of the song was in 1963 by Yuri Mazurok. This version was recorded during a concert at the Kremlin in 2007, the singer is the legend himself: Dmitri Hvorostovski.