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Smolensk region celebrates 83rd anniversary of liberation from fascist invaders

In all municipalities of the region on September 25, commemorative actions, rallies, track and field relays and thematic concerts took place: Smolensk district: the main event was the lighting of the 22nd permanent Eternal Flame in the region at the memorial in the village of Zhukovo (as part of the action “Keeping the Fire of Victory”)

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Smolensk region celebrates 83rd anniversary of liberation from fascist invaders

In all municipalities of the region on September 25, commemorative actions, rallies, athletics relays and thematic concerts were held:

Smolensk district: the main event was the lighting of the 22nd permanent Eternal Flame in the region at the memorial in the village of Zhukovo (as part of the action “Keeping the Fire of Victory”).

Safonovsky district: a rally at the Brotherly burial No. 1 united veterans, clergy and young searchers; a festive concert was held at the CDC.

Vyazma, Gagarin, Sychevka, Roslavl: solemn ceremonies of laying flowers at memorials were held with the participation of veterans, schoolchildren, participants of the SVO and public organizations.

Commemorative events united residents of all generations, paying tribute to the feat of the liberators of the Smolensk region.

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

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