May 9 in Zhytomyr.
Thousands of Zhytomyr residents and visitors to the city may 9, came to the rally on the occasion of Day of memory and reconciliation and the 71st anniversary of the victory over Nazism in the Second world war. Official events took place near the monument of Glory. The memorial event was attended by the leadership of the region and city, military, students. The Chairman of regional state administration Sergey Mashkovsky said: — "906 days Zhytomyr was in occupation. 120 thousand of our countrymen died in the Second world war. Eternal glory and memory to the dead! We will always remember the feat of arms of our grandfathers and great grandfathers. Low bow to veterans and all those who with their blood extinguished the fire of the world of Nazism. Today brings together two generations of people: the gray-haired veterans and Ukrainian soldiers, who are forced to defend our country, its sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence, fighting in the Donbas." This was reported in the Zhytomyr regional state administrationÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
