Present at the wreath-laying ceremony were Alexandr Matsegora, Russian ambassador to the DPRK; Alexei Bartusov, Russian military attache; and other Russian embassy officials and foreign military attaches here.

A wreath in the name of the Russian embassy was placed before the Liberation Tower. The participants observed a moment's silence in memory of the fallen fighters of the Soviet Army before going round the tower.

Then the Russian embassy officials placed a wreath and flowers before the cemetery of the fallen fighters of the Soviet Army in Sadong District, Pyongyang City.