April 22, 2009. During his visit to the Ryazan Higher Airborne School (RVVDKU), named after General Vasily Margelov, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, second left, laid flowers at an obelisk to RVVDKU graduates who died defending the Fatherland in local and armed conflicts. From right: Presidential Envoy Plenipotentiary to the Central Federal District Georgy Poltavchenko, Governor of the Ryazan Region Oleg Kovalyov and Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov. RVVDKU Head Vladimir Lugovoi, left.