

A view shows monuments to Almaz Safin, left, commander of a paratrooper platoon, awarded posthumously the Hero of the Russian Federation, and Boris Maksudov, war correspondent of the Rossiya 24 TV channel, awarded posthumously the Order of Courage, during a ceremony to open the Alley of Heroes of Russia's military operation in Ukraine, marking the Defender of the Fatherland Day at Zavokzalny Memorial Complex in Sochi, Russia.
- Package: Russia Fatherland Defender Day
- Categories: Unrest, Conflicts & War, Human Interest
- Location: Sochi, Krasnodar region, Russia
- Event date: 23.02.2025
- Date published: 23.02.2025
- Author: Ekaterina Lyzlova
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 5663x3691px, 13.6Mb
- Job-ID: 997e22356371f7dc