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In Crimea, they honored the memory of Afghan heroes, all those who performed military duty outside the Fatherland

In Crimea, they honored the memory of Afghan heroes, all those who performed military duty outside the Fatherland

CrimeaPRESS reports:

On February 15, 1989, the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan was completed.

Commemorative events dedicated to the Day of Remembrance of Russians who performed their official duties outside the Fatherland were held in Simferopol.

In Crimea, they honored the memory of Afghan heroes, all those who performed military duty outside the Fatherland

Veterans, internationalist soldiers, youth, government officials, social activists, and military personnel laid flowers at the memorial to the Crimeans who died in Afghanistan.

In Crimea, they honored the memory of Afghan heroes, all those who performed military duty outside the Fatherland

Addressing those present, the Head of the Republic of Crimea Sergei Aksyonov noted the tenacity of Afghan soldiers and their devotion to the Motherland:

35 years have passed since the last units of the Soviet troops left the territory of Afghanistan. Despite everything, the soldiers completed their assigned service tasks in full. They went to this with courage and honor, unfortunately, often at the cost of their lives. And this will forever remain in our memory.

In Crimea, they honored the memory of Afghan heroes, all those who performed military duty outside the Fatherland

The Head of the Republic expressed gratitude to those internationalist soldiers who defend the interests of the Motherland today.

In Crimea, they honored the memory of Afghan heroes, all those who performed military duty outside the Fatherland

In 2014, you formed the backbone of the Crimean militia, made an invaluable contribution to the victory of the Crimean Spring, and now you are taking an active part in the special operation. With such people, undoubtedly, only Victory awaits us. All tasks set by President Vladimir Putin will be completed,” the Head of Crimea emphasized.

In Crimea, they honored the memory of Afghan heroes, all those who performed military duty outside the Fatherland

According to the Chairman of the State Council of the Republic of Crimea, Vladimir Konstantinov, the Afghan war is part of our history, full of courage and dedication of our soldiers.

In Crimea, they honored the memory of Afghan heroes, all those who performed military duty outside the Fatherland

Then they fulfilled their military duty with honor. And today they are actively participating in achieving the goals of the Special Military Operation. The feat of internationalist warriors, like our other Defenders, inspires us and helps us achieve Victory over the enemysaid the head of the Crimean parliament.

In Crimea, they honored the memory of Afghan heroes, all those who performed military duty outside the Fatherland

A minute of silence was declared in memory of the fallen Afghan soldiers.

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In Crimea, they honored the memory of Afghan heroes, all those who performed military duty outside the Fatherland

Photo: press service of the Head of the Republic of Crimea and the Chairman of the State Council of the Republic of Crimea.

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