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Congratulations to the defenders of the Fatherland

22.02.2019

A solemn meeting was held in the capital Officers' House, during which the servicemen of the operational group of Russian troops in Pridnestrovie were congratulated on upcoming Day the of the Fatherland Defender.

This day, an exhibition of military equipment and a field kitchen were opened in front of the Officers 'House, where they were treated to soldiers' porridge and tea. Everyone was able to get acquainted with the exposition. Among the visitors of the exhibition there are young men and students of the Tiraspol Suvorov Military College.

Among the honored guests of the holiday there were Chairman of the Supreme Council Alexander Korshunov, advisor to the PMR President, secretary of the Security Council Alexander Gevlich, co-chairman of the JCC from Pridnestrovie, deputy of the Supreme Council Oleg Belyakov.

The first President of the PMR Igor Smirnov at the solemn meeting addressing those gathered in the hall could not contain his emotions.

By the decree of the PMR President Vadim Krasnoselsky for active participation in peacekeeping and peacekeeping activities in Pridnestrovie, the head of operational group of Russian troops, Colonel Dmitry Zelenkov was awarded the medal “Participant of the peacekeeping operation in Pridnestrovie”. On behalf of the President, the award was presented to him by parliamentarian Oleg Belyakov. A number of operational group of Russian troops servicemen were awarded state awards. This day veterans who won the Great Victory for future generations were especially paid tribute.

The operational group of Russian troops Command together with the Ministry of Defense prepared a concert program for the military personnel.