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An initiation ceremony into Cossack class cadets took place in Vladikavkaztranslated

November 5, 2026 · 1 min read

On November 4, 2026, on the day of remembrance of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God and the day of national unity, a ceremony of initiation into cadets of the Cossack class of students from secondary school No. 25 named after Hero of the Soviet Union A. Ostaev took place in Vladikavkaz.  22 schoolchildren took their first oath in the Church of the Holy Martyr John the Warrior at the Memorial of Glory. The guys promised to honor their elders, preserve Cossack traditions, study well and love their Motherland.

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