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12.04.2019

April 11th. 21.00 Tiraspol Memorial of Glory. Hundreds of candles were lit here. This is a traditional action “Candle of Memory”. It is held for the ninth time and is timed to the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Tiraspol from the Nazi and Romanian occupiers. Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council Galina Antyufeyeva is among the participants in the event.

It is noteworthy that the memory event took place on the International Day for the Liberation of Prisoners of Fascist Concentration Camps. More than 11 million people of various nationalities were exterminated there.

Chairman of the society of former Tiraspol fascist prisoners of Tiraspol Tatyana Poyata, who wished to gather at the memorial of youth wished not to know the horrors of war. The event “Candle of Memory”, the participation of young people in it is another evidence that the meeting of memory and gratitude will not be interrupted, it will be passed on from generation to generation.