Today is Defender of the Fatherland Day

For more than a century, this official date is the personification of the courage and perseverance of Russians who defend our country with valor. In recent years, when the participants of a special military operation defend the interests of the state on the frontline, we feel its importance especially acutely. True defenders of the Fatherland rightfully include families of servicemen, volunteers, activists, just caring people who are doing everything for our Victory.

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For more than a century, this official date is the personification of the courage and perseverance of Russians who defend our country with valor. In recent years, when the participants of a special military operation defend the interests of the state on the frontline, we feel its importance especially acutely. True defenders of the Fatherland rightfully include families of servicemen, volunteers, activists, just caring people who are doing everything for our Victory.

To mint a step on the Peace Square on the Defender of the Fatherland Day is both a solemn and exciting moment for them. In one formation - one and a half hundred cadets, cadets and young men. Sophia Drupina, participant of the parade for the Defender of the Fatherland Day, commander of the youth unit: For me personally, the holiday of February 23 is very important, because we honor the memory of our ancestors. I personally honor the memory of my ancestors, my great-grandfather. With the heirs of the Victory on the eve of the holiday met those who bring Victory closer to our days. Special operations veteran Mikhail Poznyak is one of them. He communicated with schoolchildren of the Welsh district within the framework of the All-Russian action "To Our Heroes". There was also a meeting with women who weave networks for SVO. The need for them at the front is enormous, Mikhail stressed. Like -- in children's letters. The soldiers wait for them, reread them and consider them amulets. I wanted to be a blood donor and help. To help protect the homeland and the health of compatriots. At the blood transfusion station - soldiers of the Arkhangelsk garrison. They became participants in the action dedicated to the Defender of the Fatherland Day. Alexei, a soldier of the Arkhangelsk territorial garrison: "The first time I hand over, in principle, this is a good deed, there was a desire - I went." The head of the medical center of one of the military units of the Arkhangelsk garrison, a member of the SVO Mikhail Ivanov, like no other, knows: the handed over 450 milliliters may never be useful to someone after a couple of hours. Mikhail Ivanov, head of the medical center of the military unit of the Arkhangelsk territorial garrison: The importance of blood donation is difficult to overestimate. First, it expresses the personal active civil position of the servicemen themselves. Many people deliberately donate blood, not only as part of today’s campaign, but also regularly. Regularly combined efforts to help fighters who return to the region. This week, the Defenders of the Fatherland Foundation and the SVO Veterans Association signed an agreement on joint work. High-tech medical care and modern medical and social rehabilitation of northern veterans are the main areas of further cooperation. Yulia Monogarova, head of the branch of the Defenders of the Fatherland Foundation in the Arkhangelsk region: We will try to provide support, both psychological and social. This is the direction of children to sports events, employment, training. These tasks are assigned to us and to the Association of veterans of the SVO”. Step towards employment - fair "Work for their own". It was the first time in the region. Vacancies in various fields more than a thousand and about a hundred employers-participants. Veteran combat operations Maxim Tverdokhleb seriously thought about becoming an entrepreneur. Waiting for the first consultation in the personnel center. Maxim Tverdokhleb, veteran of military operations: First, I want to probably try myself in self-employment, open my own something, also computer technology, something for self-development. If anything comes of it, we will move on.” Elena Ovodova, head of the personnel center "Work of Russia" in Arkhangelsk: "Since the beginning of the SVO in the region, 186 participants and veterans turned to personnel centers for assistance in finding employment. Of these, 55 have found new employment and 17 have acquired new occupations for further employment.” In addition to retraining and opening their own business, SVO participants have the right to improve their skills as a priority.

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