Defense Minister of the the self-proclaimed Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (Transnistria, PMR) Oleg Obruchkov, right, and Chief of the Operational Group of Russian Forces in Transnistria Colonel Dmitry Zelenkov attend a flower laying ceremony during events dedicated to the memory of the soldiers of the 55th Podolsk Infantry Regiment of the Russian Imperial Army at the Military Historical Memorial Complex in the city of Bender in Tiraspol, Transnistrian region, Moldova. Podolsk Regiment, which was stationed in Bender until the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution, is a part of the regional history. The regiment for more than two hundred years of existence has gone through many wars and military campaigns. Many units of the Russian army were equipped with its parts at various times.
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Bender, Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic
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- Author: Artem Kulekin
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
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