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Taking the military oath in military unit No. 33877 in the city of Chekhov-3translated

August 14, 2026 · 1 min read

On August 15, in military unit No. 33877 in the city of Chekhov-3, a solemn oath-taking ceremony was held for young recruits. On this day, more than 140 military personnel swore allegiance to the Motherland. In Read the floor... Read more...

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Тамара Иванова

My grandchildren also served near Moscow, one in a similar unit. It’s good that the oath was taken so solemnly, 140 people - that’s serious. I remember how my late husband said that after taking the oath, my soul immediately became lighter.

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