Russian President Vladimir Putin Release a video statement on the Day of Defender of Fatherland of Russia, in which he has congratulate the veterans, personnel and civilian staff of the Armed Forces of Russia, who have received harsh combat, military torture, and have gone through difficult challenges. He has Specially congratulate to the Russian soldiers and officers participating in special military operations. He also said that Today, They risking their lives and showing courage, they resolutely defend their native land, national interests and the future of Russia. He said You are the main heroes of the Defender of the Fatherland Day, which is celebrated by the whole country.
This holiday truly embodies the universal love and respect for our Army and Navy, for the people for whom the military path has become a profession and a high calling, for all those who have made their choice today to stand up to protect the Fatherland. Military service has always been a matter of special honor, has been and remains a matter of honor, and feelings of patriotism are nurtured by our history itself and passed on from generation to generation.
He said, We rely on the centuries-old victorious traditions of the Russian military – the strength, faith and courage of our ancestors: those who fought at Chudsky Lake and Kulikov Field, who defended Moscow in the XVI century, overcame turmoil and preserved our statehood, who triumphed under Poltava, claimed glory at the Battle of Borodin, defended Sevastopol in years of the Crimean War, he showed bravery in the Galician Battle and other battles of World I, who performed a grand feat – defeated Nazism, stormed Berlin and met there victorious May of 1945.
The current year of the 80th anniversary of the Great Victory has been declared in Russia as the Year of the Defender of the Fatherland – in honor of an unbreakable generation of winners, in the name of their heroism and sacrifice, of the epochal Victory they presented to the world, and in honor of the heroes who today on the battlefield continue the war work of their ancestors with dignity.
He also said, All Nation understand how struggling you are, Russia proud of you and support you. He thank all participants of the special military operation for their spirit and determination to win. He thank all defenders of Russia for their honest, impeccable service to the Motherland and our people.
Putin also said that today, in the face of rapid changes in the world, our strategic course for strengthening and developing the Armed Forces remains unchanged. We will continue to improve the combat capabilities of the army and the navy, their readiness as the most important component of ensuring Russia’s security, guarantee of its sovereign present and future, its progressive development.
Among the unconditional priorities is the provision of the real needs of the troops participating in a special military operation. Taking into account the analysis of the combat use of weapons and equipment, we will continue to saturate the Armed Forces with new, modern samples. We will also pay serious attention to raising the level of social security for military personnel.
Putin said I am sure that Russian soldiers will continue to reliably defend their native country and their people. The best wishes are to your relatives and loved ones, those who are waiting and love you. He said new successes in the service for the benefit of our great Motherland!
