More than 400 recruits of the 103rd Vitebsk Separate Guards Airborne Brigade took the oath of allegiance to the Motherland

The solemn ceremony took place on Victory Square with the participation of numerous relatives and friends of the newly-made paratroopers.

 

Addressing the servicemen and parents, the Chairman of the Regional Executive Committee, Alexander Subbotin, congratulated them on one of the most important events in every man's life.

– Today, the guardsmen continue the rich traditions and heroic past of their predecessors. We know many examples of conscientious fulfillment of military duty. History testifies to the courage, heroism, patriotism of paratroopers, their devotion to their Motherland, high professionalism, and there is no doubt that the new replenishment of soldiers will contribute to ensuring the military security of our country, – emphasized Alexander Subbotin.

On behalf of the parents, Olga Kamovich spoke, who called the event a festive and exciting day for herself and her son.