A Soviet military monument was unveiled after restoration in the Early city of Hungary. It has been reported TASS.
Employees of the Russian and Belarusian embassies in Hungary came to a European city to lay wreaths and flowers at the memorial complex created in memory of the soldiers who died during the Great Patriotic War.
Sherali Mamasoliev, head of the representative office of the Russian Ministry of Defense responsible for the organization and conduct of military commemorations in Hungary, stated that 10 of the 328 Soviet soldiers who died in the wars between 1944-1945 and were wounded in hospitals were buried. Early tombs.
During the ceremony, thanks from the Russian Ministry of Defense was presented to the local resident Gustav Chowari, who took care of the Soviet funeral in Erken. “I’ve been following this place since I bought a house here 17 years ago. I believe that Soviet soldiers are our saviors. They can rest in peace here,” Chowary said, and shared his thoughts by speaking in favor of Soviet-Hungarian friendship.
More than 140,000 Soviet soldiers and officers died in Hungary during the Great Patriotic War. More than 80,000 Soviet soldiers were killed, especially during the liberation of Budapest in October 1944-February 1945.
Until April 4, 2023, the anniversary of Hungary’s liberation from the Nazi invaders, the Russian embassy invited citizens of Hungary and other states to come and lay fresh flowers at one of the monuments to Soviet soldiers or at a military funeral in the country.
Previously reportedThat the GERB party, after many years of opposition, supports the pro-European “Democratic Bulgaria”‘s attempt to remove the Soviet Army monument in Sofia.