Lieutenant General Valery Khalilov, Russian chief military conductor and head of the military band service of the Russian Armed Forces, inspects the readiness of the Moscow Garrison Massed Band for a military parade. (An archive photo.) In May 2016 Khalilov was appointed director and artistic head of the Alexandrov Academic Song and Dance Ensemble of the Russian Army. A Tu-154 plane of the Russian Ministry of Defense crashed into the Black Sea near Sochi.
- Categories: Unrest, Conflicts & War
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 04.05.2016
- Date published: 25.12.2016
- Author: Evgeny Biyatov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4701x3129px, 6.6Mb