The Council of Heads of Government of the CIS approved the Action Plan for the preparation and celebration of the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War in the Commonwealth of Independent States in 2025.
Today we will tell you about some youth events in the countries.
The Republic of Azerbaijan:
Project "To the sites of military burials of the Great Patriotic War". As part of the project, schoolchildren, students, volunteers and veterans visited military burial sites in Baku, Sumgait, Ganja and Lankaran on excursion and educational trips, where they laid flowers and honored the memory of the fallen heroes.
The Republic of Armenia:
International project "80 Lights of Victory". Events including flash mobs and candle lighting are held in the cities-participants. Young people take part in creating videos. The project will be implemented throughout 2025.
Republic of Belarus:
Patriotic cultural and educational project "Train of Memory". In 2025, participants will visit 15 cities of Belarus and Russia. The ceremonial start of the event will be given in the Brest Fortress.
Republic of Kazakhstan:
Publications of the newspaper "Kazakhstanskaya Pravda" for 1945. Since January 1, archival articles have been posted in the KeyNews Telegram channel and the Zen channel and highlight the feat of Kazakhstanis at the front and in the rear, their contribution to the common victory.
Kyrgyz Republic:
A series of events for May 9 in Bishkek dedicated to the history of the Great Patriotic War: "Letters of Victory", "Weapons of Victory" (an exhibition of weapons from the war), "Children of War" (an installation about the fates of children from the besieged Leningrad evacuated to Kyrgyzstan), an educational program for schoolchildren who will be able to try themselves in the role of signalmen, learn to read frontline maps and learn how field mail worked.
Russian Federation:
Lessons in courage and lectures dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Victory. The events are held in educational institutions of the CIS member states. Methodological recommendations for their implementation have been developed by the Russian State Humanitarian University, the basic organization of the CIS member states for training personnel in the field of historical education. The goal is to preserve the truth about the war, heroism and the decisive contribution of the peoples of the Soviet Union to the Victory over Nazi Germany.
Republic of Tajikistan:
A marathon through historical sites in Dushanbe, associated with the evacuation of the war years. The route will pass by buildings where 29 evacuation hospitals were located during the war. One of the key events will be the opening of the Museum of the Evacuation of the Great Patriotic War, dedicated to the role of Tajikistan in helping the front and treating the wounded.
Republic of Uzbekistan:
Meetings of three generations with the participation of government and public figures, veterans, scientists, cultural and artistic figures, youth, students of military-academic lyceums, as well as members of the children's and youth military-patriotic movement "Vatan Tayanchi". The events will be held on May 9, the Day of Remembrance and Honor, in the parks "Vatanparvar" and other places in Karakalpakstan and regional centers.
A statistical collection dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 has been added to our library.
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