President participates in meeting-requiem in honor of breach of Leningrad siege
A meeting-requiem in honor of the 77th anniversary of the breach of the siege of Leningrad took place in Bishkek in the park named after Dair Asanov with participation of the President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbai Jeenbekov.
«We treat with due care the memory of those tragic and, at the same time, heroic days. We are proud of the siege survivors, our compatriots, who are among us today. We bow our heads to the memory of more than 4,500 Kyrgyzstanis, who died during the liberation of Leningrad,» he said.