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Russia WWII Memory and Sorrow Day Memorial

Head of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) Aisen Nikolayev, centre, visits the memorial complex to the Heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad before an opening ceremony of a memorial slab in honour of Yakutian soldiers, who took part in the Battle of Stalingrad, as part of the Bastions of Memory patriotic project on Mamayev Kurgan ahead of the Day of Memory and Sorrow, marking the 84th anniversary of the Nazi German invasion of the Soviet Union during the World War Two, in Volgograd, Russia.

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Russia WWII Memory and Sorrow Day Memorial

Head of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) Aisen Nikolayev lays flowers on the tomb of Soviet Marshal Vasily Chuikov following an opening ceremony of a memorial slab in honour of Yakutian soldiers, who took part in the Battle of Stalingrad, as part of the Bastions of Memory patriotic project on Mamayev Kurgan memorial complex ahead of the Day of Memory and Sorrow, marking the 84th anniversary of the Nazi German invasion of the Soviet Union during the World War Two, in Volgograd, Russia.

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Russia WWII Memory and Sorrow Day Memorial

Head of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) Aisen Nikolayev, fifth right, visits the memorial complex to the Heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad before an opening ceremony of a memorial slab in honour of Yakutian soldiers, who took part in the Battle of Stalingrad, as part of the Bastions of Memory patriotic project on Mamayev Kurgan ahead of the Day of Memory and Sorrow, marking the 84th anniversary of the Nazi German invasion of the Soviet Union during the World War Two, in Volgograd, Russia.

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Russia WWII Memory and Sorrow Day Memorial

Head of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) Aisen Nikolayev lays flowers by the Eternal Flame in the Hall of Military Glory before an opening ceremony of a memorial slab in honour of Yakutian soldiers, who took part in the Battle of Stalingrad, as part of the Bastions of Memory patriotic project on Mamayev Kurgan memorial complex ahead of the Day of Memory and Sorrow, marking the 84th anniversary of the Nazi German invasion of the Soviet Union during the World War Two, in Volgograd, Russia.

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CIS WWII Memory and Sorrow Day

People lay lowers at the Soviet border guards monument during an unveiling ceremony on the eve of the Day of National Remembrance of the Victims of the Great Patriotic War and the Genocide of the Belarusian People, marking the 84th anniversary of the Nazi German invasion of the Soviet Union during the World War Two, at the Brest Hero-Fortress memorial complex in Brest, Belarus. The 3.5-metre high sculptural composition, donated by Russia and installed at the fortress' North Gate, symbolises the restoration of the state border in 1944.

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CIS WWII Memory and Sorrow Day

Chairman of the Belarusian State Border Committee Konstantin Molostov, Head of the Administration of the President of Belarus Dmitry Krutov, Russian Deputy Defence Minister Viktor Goremykin, Governor of Brest Region Piotr Parkhomchik and Chairman of the Coordinating Board of the International Union of Public Associations of Veterans (Pensioners) of the Border Service Colonel General Mansur Valiev cut a ceremonial ribbon during a ceremony to unveil the Soviet border guards monument on the eve of the Day of National Remembrance of the Victims of the Great Patriotic War and the Genocide of the Belarusian People, marking the 84th anniversary of the Nazi German invasion of the Soviet Union during the World War Two, at the Brest Hero-Fortress memorial complex in Brest, Belarus. The 3.5-metre high sculptural composition, donated by Russia and installed at the fortress' North Gate, symbolises the restoration of the state border in 1944.

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