Rally on the day of remembrance of the Prophet Elijah, patron saint of the Airborne Forces, in Zvenigorodtranslated

On August 2, on the day of remembrance of the Prophet Elijah, the heavenly patron of the Airborne Forces, a rally was held in Zvenigorod at the Glory Memorial.

The solemn event was attended by: cleric of the Ascension Cathedral in Zvenigorod priest Vitaly Kondratov, Major General Solntsev Mikhail Viktorovich, deputy of the Council of Deputies of the Odintsovo city district Alexandrov Dmitry Igorevich, Major General of the Airborne Forces Alexander Sergeevich Iskrenko, representatives of veteran organizations, residents and guests of the city.

On the same day, in the Ascension Cathedral in Zvenigorod, the cathedral cleric Father Vitaly, according to the established long-standing tradition, celebrated a memorial service in memory of the paratroopers who died in local wars. After the funeral service, participants laid flowers at the monument to internationalist soldiers in the city park.