Serve my Homeland 10.07.2005 (2005)

Boris Galkin in the studio.

Preview of the program stories.

Video report from Armenia: Armenian-Turkish border.

A border guard with a dog walks along the road along the border.

Ilya Protsenko, sergeant of the Russian Border Guard Service, talks about detaining border violators.

Close-up, a border shepherd dog named Chara walks along the road on a leash.

Vatran Manukyan, major of the Russian Border Guard Service, talks about detaining a border violator on Border Guard Day, May 28. The border guards take their machine guns from the weapons room and run out of the unit building.

The border guards with a dog get into the back of a truck.

A border guard on an observation tower looks through binoculars.

A military truck drives out of the border unit gates onto the road.

Viktor Zolotukhin, chief of staff of the Russian FSB Border Guard Service in the Republic of Armenia, talks about preventing the penetration of militants from Turkey and Iran.

Maxim Solovyov, captain of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), talks about the brazen tricks of violators when crossing the border.

A truck stops on the road.

The border guards get out of the truck.

A border guard with a dog runs along the road.

The border guards run along the barbed wire barrier.

Nikolai Viktorovich Pavlov, Ambassador Extraordinary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Armenia, talks about the protection of the Armenian border by Russian border guards.

Barbed wire on the fence along the border.

The border crew approaches the monument to the fallen and the flagpole with the Russian flag, the soldiers salute and go on a mission.

The border guard walks along the barbed wire barrier.

View of the road from the window of the border vehicle.

Hayk Narsesyan, private of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), speaks about the joint service of Russian and Armenian border guards.

The commander gives the order to the border crew to begin protecting the state border of Armenia.

The presenter talks about the creation of the SMERSH counterintelligence department (short for "Death to Spies!") in 1943. Video clip: Moscow, the FSB Military Counterintelligence Department, June 2005. A line of officers with the Russian flag stands on the parade ground, an orchestra plays the Russian anthem.

Opening of a memorial on the territory of the military counterintelligence department in Moscow.

Sentries stand near the memorial.

SMERSH veterans at the opening of the memorial.

SMERSH veterans lay flowers at the memorial.

FSB officers march with the Russian flag along the memorial.

B/W chronicle: bombs falling from a bomb bay onto the ground, bombs exploding on the ground, shells exploding on the ground, Soviet soldiers crossing a river on horses, German soldiers walking along the road with weapons, burning military equipment, German senior officers, a German sabotage group, a German soldier smoking, German soldiers walking along a bridge, German soldiers in smoke, the advance of Soviet troops, Soviet soldiers training in a gym, a Soviet officer going down into a dugout.

Ustinov Ivan Lavrentyevich, a veteran of military counterintelligence, talks about Wehrmacht spies in a museum.

The cover of a SMERSH employee ID card.

A document signed by Stalin.

Photos and documents of SMERSH employees.

B/W chronicle: soldiers in a field hospital, a soldier with a Maxim machine gun, Soviet soldiers going into battle.

Ustinov Ivan Lavrentyevich - a veteran of military counterintelligence, in the museum speaks about the death of SMERSH operatives in the battle for Moscow.

Ustinov Ivan Lavrentyevich says that he, too, was listed as missing in action.

B/W chronicle: soldiers listen to a political instructor, a signalman with a radio, captured Germans walk with their hands raised, a column of German prisoners walks down the street, German soldiers surrendering, radio operators with radios, a radio operator works with a Morse key, war exhibits in the museum, headphones and a Belka-2 radio station from the war in the museum, a bayonet and documents of a SMERSH employee, a camera in the form of a lighter in the museum display case.

Shiganov Sergey - an employee of the military counterintelligence of the FSB of the Russian Federation, in the museum speaks about the Belka-2 radio station.

A line of FSB officers with a Russian flag stands on the parade ground.

FSB officers solemnly lay wreaths at the monument.

Bezverkhny Aleksandr Georgievich, head of the Department of Military Counterintelligence of the FSB of the Russian Federation, speaks about the tasks of counterintelligence.

Flowers at the monument to the counterintelligence officers who gave their lives for the Fatherland.

The presenter speaks about the Synodal Department for Interaction with the Armed Forces and Law Enforcement Agencies created by the decision of the Holy Synod on July 16, 1995. The presenter speaks about the training and methodological gatherings of military clergy in the city of Ulan-Ude.

Video clip: The city of Ulan-Ude, the GRU special forces base, June 2005. Demonstration performances by GRU special forces fighters, hand-to-hand combat and wrestling techniques.

Clergymen watch the fighters' performances.

Priests look at small arms and military equipment, parachute suspension systems, the American M-16 rifle and the Russian VSS sniper rifle with a silencer.

The clergyman holds the rifle in his hands and takes aim.

A priest looks at an automatic grenade launcher.

A priest holds a pistol in his hands.

A paratrooper in parachute gear.

A serviceman talks about a paratrooper's parachute gear, the priests listen to the comments.

A platoon of servicemen runs along the road.

A priest holds a rifle in his hands and exchanges impressions.

B/W chronicle: July 1914, the first congress of military and naval clergy, a priest blesses soldiers, a panorama of priests and Russian soldiers on the field, soldiers cross themselves, a priest blesses soldiers, a religious procession.

Military priests near the church.

Bishop Evstafiy of Chita and Transbaikal speaks about military service.

Military priests look at special forces paratroopers marching past.

A priest with a censer reads a prayer, blesses the servicemen.

Father Mikhail speaks about spiritual security and preserving the independence of the state.

B/W chronicle of the early twentieth century: Procession with the cross, tsarist officers on horseback, a naval warship.

A field church on the cruiser Aurora, an icon of St.

Nicholas, a photograph of the crew of the cruiser Aurora.

Nikolai Yegorovich Makarov, commander of the Siberian Military District, speaks about religion.

A clergyman blesses servicemen, sprinkles them with holy water.

A line of special forces paratroopers.

A clergyman looks into the camera.

A clergyman reads a prayer on the parade ground in front of a line of servicemen.

Clergymen and servicemen in the church.

Evstafiy, Bishop of Chita and Transbaikal, says the words of the commander Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov, “Pray to God; "Victory comes from Him!".

In the studio, Dmitry Smirnov, Archpriest, talks about the role of clergy in the army and the creation of the Synodal Department for Interaction with the Armed Forces and Law Enforcement Agencies.

Dmitry Smirnov, Archpriest, answers the question in the armies of which countries is the clergy considered the norm.

Dmitry Smirnov, Archpriest, answers the question of what the clergy can give to the Russian army.

The host says goodbye to the viewers.