Historical memory: August 2 – Day of the Airborne Forces on the Day of Remembrance of the Holy Prophet Elijahtranslated

Every year on August 2, Russia celebrates Airborne Forces Day (Airborne Forces Day), established by Decree of the President of Russia of May 31, 2006 No. 549 “On the establishment of professional holidays and memorable days in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation” as a memorial day designed to contribute to the revival and development of domestic military traditions, increasing the prestige of military service and established in recognition of […]