in the parade In honor of the 75th anniversary of the Victory in the great Patriotic war was attended by servicemen of the States members of the Organization of collective security Treaty (CSTO). On red square together with the Russian military were military contingents from Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.
As reported “MK” the press-Secretary of the CSTO joint staff Vladislav Serikovich, the sequence of the passing parade of CSTO countries was determined by alphabetical order.
the Armenian Armed forces presented calculation led by the commander of a separate regiment guard Colonel Ashot Hakobyan. On red square carried the Battle flag of the 89th Taman rifle red banner order Kutuzov order red Star division, participated in the storming of Berlin. As recalled in the CSTO against the Nazi invaders, fought more than 600 thousand Armenians.
From the Ministry of defence of Belarus took part in the parade Znamenny group pivot guard of honor. The soldiers were paraded through red square battle flags of the guerrilla unit named ironstone and famous formations, took part in the liberation of Belarus from Nazi invaders.
On the territory of Nazi-occupied Belarus, a guerrilla war. Belarusian partisans and underground fighters killed about half a million soldiers and officers of the fascist army, more than 11 thousand trains and 34 armored trains, more than 1,300 tanks and armored vehicles of the enemy.
Kazakhstan was represented by the soldiers of airborne assault troops. Participant in the parade in honor of the 75th anniversary of the Victory became Sergeant 1st class Tair Dosov. This grandson Rahim Khusainova, who 75 years ago, in June of 1945, participated in the Victory Parade on red square. On the territory of the Kazakh SSR during the war years was formed 12 rifle and 4 cavalry divisions, 7 shooting brigades, about 50 separate regiments and battalions of various arms.
In his calculation of the army of Kyrgyzstan held the cadets of the Military Institute named after hero of Soviet Union General-Lieutenant K. Usenbekov. During the war in the Kirghiz SSR was formed two infantry divisions, two separate infantry brigades, three cavalry divisions, three airborne. The army was called more than 363 thousand people – every fourth able-bodied citizen of the Republic. Formed in Kyrgyzstan, the 316th infantry division, commanded by former military Commissar of the Kirghiz SSR General-major Ivan Panfilov scored during the defense of Moscow. General Panfilov was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union posthumously.
as part of the main calculation of the Tajik army were only officers. During the war of this Republic went to the front almost 290 thousand.
the Chief of the CSTO joint staff Colonel-General Anatoly Sidorov said that the participation of paridnyh calculations of the defense ministries of the CSTO countries in the parade on the red square symbolizes the unity of their States, readiness of forces and means of system of collective security to adequately and effectively react to modern challenges and threats.
