A meeting of schoolchildren with veterans of the Afghan war will be organized at the National Museum of South Ossetia. The event will be held as part of the celebration of the Defender of the Fatherland Day, Ministry of Culture of the Republic told IA “Res”.
The event will be held on February 23 at 11:00 am, the Ministry noted.
On the eve of the holiday date, the events will also be held in the libraries of Tskhinval.
“A book and illustration exhibition will take place in the youth library, as well as a conversation with readers,” the agency's interlocutor said.
According to the plan of the events held by the Ministry of Culture, on February 22 at 18.00, the State Drama Theater of the Republic will show the tragedy “The Last Witness”.
Defender of the Fatherland Day in South Ossetia, along with Russia, is celebrated annually on February 23. Defender of the Fatherland Day is considered the day of military glory, a holiday of men and women who participated in the defense of the Motherland.