Militants of Minsk military units took the oath on November 14

Soldiers of the capital's military units 3214 and 5448 took the military oath on November 14, the correspondent of the Minsk-Novosti news agency reports.

Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs and Commander of Internal Troops Major General Nikolai Karpenkov congratulated more than 250 soldiers of Unit 3214. According to him, special forces is a daily overcoming of oneself and a willingness to always be on the front line.

- It is here that you will become stronger in body and spirit and become our main weapon. You have a difficult but very interesting path ahead – a school of courage and strong brotherhood. The strongest and most persistent among you will certainly challenge themselves and earn the right to wear a maroon beret, Karpenkov said.

With a significant event, the soldiers of military unit 5448 congratulated the first deputy commander of the internal troops - chief of staff, Major General Alexander Bykov, wishing them success in service. He assured the parents that their sons were in good hands and thanked them for raising decent guys, true patriots.

- From now on, you are members of the First Special Police Brigade. This unit has a special mission: you have to ensure public order and security of citizens in the heart of the country - in the hero city of Minsk. You will always be in sight of thousands of citizens and guests of the capital, Bykov said.

In total, more than 1.5 thousand servicemen of the new internal troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs took the oath on November 14.

Photo by Interior Ministry troops