15 February 2026 The Day of Remembrance of Internationalist Soldiers and the 37th anniversary of the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan are celebrated.

By | 16.02.2026

15 February 1989 The withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan was completed. About 30 thousands of Belarusians participated in that war. Wars have claimed lives 771 Belarusian, 72 of which Grodno residents remained forever on the lists of the dead.

On this memorable day, a solemn meeting-requiem was held in memory of those who died in the performance of international duty at the monument in the park in memory of Afghan soldiers in the city.. Grodno.

Представители инспекции, в том числе члены первичной профсоюзной организации Гродненской областной инспекции Госстандарта, первичной организации Гродненской областной инспекции Госстандарта ОО «Белорусский союз женщин» приняли участие в церемонии возложения венков и цветов, отдали дань памяти тем, who did not return from this war.

Remember: while the memory is alive, those are still alive, who is not with us.