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| Putin assigns honorifics to a brigade and combined arms army |
| 2024-03-05 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [Regnum] President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin assigned the honorary titles “Guards” to the 17th Heavy Artillery Brigade and the 29th Combined Arms Army. The head of state signed the corresponding decrees on Monday, March 4. “For the massive heroism and bravery, fortitude and courage shown by the brigade’s personnel in combat operations to defend the Fatherland and state interests in armed conflicts, I decree... To assign the 17th Heavy Artillery Brigade the honorary name “Guards”,” says the text of the document published on the website of the official publication of legal acts. The 29th Combined Arms Army was also awarded the corresponding honorary name. It is noted that the decrees come into force from the moment they are signed, that is, from March 4, 2024. As Regnum reported, on February 19, Vladimir Putin signed decrees on awarding the 288th Artillery Warsaw Red Banner, Order of Kutuzov Brigade the honorary name “Guards”. The 25th Regiment of Radiation, Chemical and Biological Protection received the name “Guards”. |
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