Afghan war veterans drink marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989 during a reception at the State Kremlin Palace, in Moscow, Russia.

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Afghan war veterans mark the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989 during a reception at the State Kremlin Palace, in Moscow, Russia.

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Afghan war veterans drink marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989 during a reception at the State Kremlin Palace, in Moscow, Russia.

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Russian honour guards stand next to an eternal flame during flower-laying ceremony marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, in Kazan, Russia.

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People lay flowers to an eternal flame marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, in Kazan, Russia.

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People lay flowers to an eternal flame marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, in Kazan, Russia.

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People hold portraits of their relatives, who took part in the Afghan war, as they attend a flower-laying ceremony marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, in Sevastopol, Crimea, Russia.

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People attend a flower-laying ceremony marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, in Sevastopol, Crimea, Russia.

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People gather to mark the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, in Sevastopol, Crimea, Russia.

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Afghan war veterans sit on an APC marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, in Sevastopol, Crimea, Russia.

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People hold flags marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, in Sevastopol, Crimea, Russia.

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People lay flowers marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, in Krasnodar, Russia.

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People lay flowers marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, in Krasnodar, Russia.

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A serviceman salutes during a march marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, in Krasnodar, Russia.

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Students of the military-patriotic club lay flowers to a monument to the people who died in local wars and military conflicts marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, in Vladivostok, Russia.

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A serviceman holds a standard during flower-laying ceremony marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, in Moscow, Russia.

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Afghan war veterans walk with flags reading "Сombat brotherhood" during a march marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, in Moscow, Russia.

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A man holds a jacket with order bars during a march marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, in Moscow, Russia.

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People carry portraits of their relatives, who took part in the Afghan war, during a march marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, in Moscow, Russia.a

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People carry portraits of their relatives, who took part in the Afghan war, during a march marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, in Moscow, Russia.a

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People carry portraits of their relatives, who took part in the Afghan war, during a march marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, in Moscow, Russia.a

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Afghan war veterans walk during a march marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, in Moscow, Russia.

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Afghan war veterans walk during a march marking the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, in Moscow, Russia.

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An Afghan war veteran commemorates during a flower-laying ceremony, in Vladivostok, Russia. Russia mark the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, ending the Soviet war in Afghanistan that many now see as a necessary and largely successful endeavour.

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Students of the military-patriotic club lay flowers to a monument to the people who died in local wars and military conflicts in Vladivostok, Russia. Russia mark the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, ending the Soviet war in Afghanistan that many now see as a necessary and largely successful endeavour.

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People lay flowers to a monument to the people who died in local wars and military conflicts, in Vladivostok, Russia. Russia mark the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, ending the Soviet war in Afghanistan that many now see as a necessary and largely successful endeavour.

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Students of the military-patriotic club salute during a flower-laying ceremony, in Vladivostok, Russia. Russia mark the 30th anniversary of the Soviet Union's withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan in 1989, ending the Soviet war in Afghanistan that many now see as a necessary and largely successful endeavour.

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