Participants lower a coffin into a grave during a reburial ceremony for the remains of 16 Red Army soldiers killed during the liberation of Moldova in 1944 in World War Two, at the Serpeni Bridgehead Memorial Complex in the village of Serpeni, Moldova.

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Russian Ambassador to Moldova Oleg Ozerov takes part in a reburial ceremony for the remains of 16 Red Army soldiers killed during the liberation of Moldova in 1944 in World War Two, at the Serpeni Bridgehead Memorial Complex in the village of Serpeni, Moldova.

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People take part in a reburial ceremony for the remains of 16 Red Army soldiers killed during the liberation of Moldova in 1944 in World War Two, at the Serpeni Bridgehead Memorial Complex in the village of Serpeni, Moldova.

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Russian Ambassador to Moldova Oleg Ozerov lays flowers during a reburial ceremony for the remains of 16 Red Army soldiers killed during the liberation of Moldova in 1944 in World War Two, at the Serpeni Bridgehead Memorial Complex in the village of Serpeni, Moldova.

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People take part in a reburial ceremony for the remains of 16 Red Army soldiers killed during the liberation of Moldova in 1944 in World War Two, at the Serpeni Bridgehead Memorial Complex in the village of Serpeni, Moldova.

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Russian Ambassador to Moldova Oleg Ozerov and leader of the Party of Socialists of the Republic of Moldova (PSRM), former Moldovan President Igor Dodon take part in a reburial ceremony for the remains of 16 Red Army soldiers killed during the liberation of Moldova in 1944 in World War Two, at the Serpeni Bridgehead Memorial Complex in the village of Serpeni, Moldova.

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Participants carry coffins during a reburial ceremony for the remains of 16 Red Army soldiers killed during the liberation of Moldova in 1944 in World War Two, at the Serpeni Bridgehead Memorial Complex in the village of Serpeni, Moldova.

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Coffins are pictured during a reburial ceremony for the remains of 16 Red Army soldiers killed during the liberation of Moldova in 1944 in World War Two, at the Serpeni Bridgehead Memorial Complex in the village of Serpeni, Moldova.

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World War II veteran Vasily Litvinov, 2nd left, takes part in a reburial ceremony for the remains of 16 Red Army soldiers killed during the liberation of Moldova in 1944 in World War Two, at the Serpeni Bridgehead Memorial Complex in the village of Serpeni, Moldova.

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People take part in a reburial ceremony for the remains of 16 Red Army soldiers killed during the liberation of Moldova in 1944 in World War Two, at the Serpeni Bridgehead Memorial Complex in the village of Serpeni, Moldova.

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People take part in a reburial ceremony for the remains of 16 Red Army soldiers killed during the liberation of Moldova in 1944 in World War Two, at the Serpeni Bridgehead Memorial Complex in the village of Serpeni, Moldova.

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