Metropolitan Alexy congratulated the commander of the 23rd special forces detachment of the National Guard "Obereg" on his professional holidaytranslated

To the commander of the 23rd separate special forces detachment of the National Guard of the Russian Federation “Obereg”, Colonel A. A. Eliseev, I cordially congratulate you, military personnel and veterans on your professional holiday - Special Forces Day! Service in special forces units is a special calling that requires a person to have the highest professionalism, courage, self-control and readiness for self-sacrifice. The Obereg detachment has rightfully become one of the most combat-ready special forces units in the Urals. Obereg military personnel carry out their assigned tasks with honor, demonstrating loyalty to military duty and oath. Today, when our country is going through difficult trials, your military service takes on special significance. You are continuing with dignity the best traditions of Russian special forces, protecting the security of our country and the peaceful life of citizens. I express special words of gratitude to you, dear Alexander Alexandrovich, for your wisdom, responsibility and tireless care for your personnel.

Your ability to lead your personnel, maintain high morale and a friendly atmosphere in the team deserves the deepest respect. From…