Those present at the wreath-laying ceremony were Ambassador Alexandr Matsegora and Military Attache Alexei Bartusov.

A wreath was laid at the tower in the name of the Russian embassy.

The participants paid a silent tribute to the fallen fighters of the Soviet Army and looked round the tower.

The staff members of the Russian embassy also laid a wreath and flowers at the cemetery of fallen fighters of the Soviet Army in Sadong District of Pyongyang.

Earlier, they placed bouquets at liberation towers, statues of Soviet soldiers and monuments to the fallen Soviet soldiers in local areas.