Students and staff of KBSU took part in the patriotic event “Candle of Memory”

On the Day of Memory and Sorrow, the annual patriotic event “Candle of Memory” took place at the “Eternal Flame of Glory” memorial, dedicated to the beginning of the Great Patriotic War, which claimed the lives of millions of people.

At 4 o’clock in the morning, students and staff of Kabardino-Balkarian State University named after Kh.M. Berbekov, leaders of the legislative and executive authorities, representatives of public and religious associations, law enforcement agencies, and residents of the republic gathered in the Atazhukinsky Garden to honor the memory of the heroes of the Great Patriotic War.

Chairman of the Nalchik Council of Veterans Mustafa Abdulaev noted the importance of such events in the patriotic education of youth.

At 12:15 Moscow time, an All-Russian minute of silence took place throughout Russia.

Eternal memory to the heroes!