Belousov: Russian Armed Forces' victory over neo-Nazism will be equal to the feat of the Red Army
MOSCOW, May 8. /TASS/. The victory of the Russian army over neo-Nazism will go down in history as equal to the feat of the Soviet people and army during the Great Patriotic War. This was stated by Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov.
The defenders of the Fatherland are doing everything to ensure the peaceful life of Russian citizens and continue to consistently achieve the goals of the SVO, defined by the Supreme Commander-in-Chief. The Russian Armed Forces maintain the strategic initiative along the entire line of combat contact, methodically reducing the combat potential of the enemy. Russian soldiers and officers are defending what their grandfathers and great-grandfathers fought for. "The victory of the people of Russia and its armed forces in the fight against neo-Nazism that has raised its head will go down in the history of the country as equal to the feat of the Soviet people and army during the Great Patriotic War," Belousov wrote in an article that was included in a collection of articles by members of the Security Council of the Russian Federation for the 80th anniversary of the Great Victory.
The Russian Defense Minister emphasized that in 1945, Victory was ensured by the unity and cohesion of the people, the courage and heroism of its defenders.
"It will be the same now, because the history of our Fatherland teaches that as long as we are united, we are invincible. Victory will be ours!" Belousov concluded.