"Stalingrad run" DOSAAF ended in Vladivostok after 18 days of travel

Motor rally dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the victory of the Soviet troops in the Battle of Stalingrad and the anniversary of three times Hero of the Soviet Union Marshal Alexander Pokryshkina officially ended today in Vladivostok. It started in the capital on April 21.

Tula, Kursk, Rostov-on-Don, Samara, Ekaterinburg, Omsk, Krasnoyarsk, Irkutsk, Blagoveshchensk, Khabarovsk and Vladivostok. The stops were scheduled in Novosibirsk and Volgograd .

Motor rally was accomplished "Token" method. As a result, the Stele of Military Glory in the central square of Vladivostok Victory Banner and the capsule with the sacred land of the hero cities of Stalingrad and Brest, as well as the field of Prokhorovsky Belgorod region delivered "Japanese" Isuzu Trooper Terrano, Nissan Regulus RSR and Mitsubishi L200. Their exhibition was accompanied by a military-style vehicles.

Among the greeters were veterans, representatives of public organizations, patriotic clubs and interested citizens.

Participants of the rally brought the Victory Banner and the capsule with the sacred land of the hero cities of Brest, Volgograd (Stalingrad), Prokhorovka field Belgorod region. These relics will be transferred to the Pacific Fleet Museum.

The purpose of this rally was listed carry the relics of our country and the Victory Banner capsule with the sacred ground of the city-heroes of the Great Patriotic War to Vladivostok, to remind people of all the great deeds of the Russian Soviet soldiers. Now we can safely say that with the mission assigned DOSAAFovtsy managed.

Occur rally representatives of the Vladivostok branch DOSAAF handed the head of Vladivostok Igor Pushkarev medal and certificate from the central leadership of the patriotic education of youth. In response, Igor Pushkarev handed response gifts - signs "Vladivostok - City of Military Glory."

The organizers of the multi-day tour were DOSAAF Russian Ministry of Sports and with the support of the Russian government.