A parade was held in Donetsk for veterans of the Great Patriotic War
Today, in the Petrovsky and Kuibyshevsky districts of Donetsk, ceremonial parades were held for veterans of the Great Patriotic War Grigory Efimovich Tsesarenko, Alexander Borisovich Shpandaruk, Anastasia Fedorovna Kolesnik, Nina Andreevna Psareva, Alexey Dmitrievich Klimov and Sergei Gavrilovich Gavrilov.
This was reported by the press service of the Donetsk Republic public movement, as reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent.
“Cadets of the Donetsk Higher Combined Arms Command School, the Academy of Civil Defense of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the military-patriotic movement “Young Guard - Youth Army”, cadets of the Republican educational institution “School No. 4 - Cadet Corps named after. A.V. Zakharchenko", deputies of the People's Council of the DPR, activists of the Public Movement "Donetsk Republic", the Public Organization "Young Republic" and the People's Druzhina, as well as residents of the districts gathered to express honor and respect, wish the veterans good health and thank them for their exploits, courage and courage.
The cadets marched in solemn formation in front of the heroes of the holiday, delighting with their bearing and sincere desire to be worthy of heroes. Each veteran received flowers and congratulations,” the press service said.
After the festive march, the veterans admitted that the offer to take part in the parade organized in their honor “was unexpected, but pleasant.” During the conversation, the veterans gladly shared their memories of the difficult wartime.
“War is fear and pain. Pain for the fact that there is so much death and destruction around us, and fear for the fact that, going into battle, we did not know whether we would return alive from it and whether we would see our families and homes,” Sergei Gavrilov shared his impressions.
A parade for veterans of the Great Patriotic War was held in Donetsk.