Present at the wreath-laying ceremony were Alexandr Matsegora, Russian ambassador to the DPRK, and staff members of his embassy.

After a wreath was laid in the name of the Russian embassy, the participants paid silent tribute to the fallen fighters of the Soviet Army.

Staff members of the Russian embassy also laid a wreath, bouquets and flowers before the cemetery of fallen fighters of the Soviet Army in Sadong District, Pyongyang.

Meanwhile, members of the Russian consulate general in Chongjin City laid bouquets before the Liberation Tower and cemetery of fallen fighters of the Soviet Army in the city on the same day.