Serve my Homeland 11/06/2006 (2006)

The veteran of the Great Patriotic War Antonina Kozhemyako tells about the Kremlin cadets who fought and died in the battle for Moscow near the village of Yaropolets, about the creation of the mass grave of the fallen cadets.

Newsreel 1930 - 1941: cadets at the parade on Red Square.

View of part of Red Square (from above).

Voroshilov K.E. speaks with a speech.

Infantry of the Red Army on the march in the summer of 1941.

Combat actions of German and Soviet troops.

Fragment of the 1941 training film for the Wehrmacht snipers.

The Soviet infantry is attacking the village.

German armored vehicles are on fire.

Faces of German soldiers.

Panorama of the mass grave of the Kremlin cadets in the village of Yaropolets, a monument on the grave.

Priest Vladimir's father speaks of honoring the memory of the Kremlin cadets and serves a requiem for the dead cadets.

The plot of the conscripts of the Presidential Regiment.

Video chronicle: the selection of conscripts for service in the regiment in the military registration and enlistment office of the city of Karasuk in the Novosibirsk region, the presentation of the questionnaire to conscripts.

A representative of the regiment is dealing with conscripts.

Military Commissioner Karasuk Vladimir Kirpichnikov said about the conscripts who came to the service in the Presidential Regiment and their physical training.

Interrogation of conscripts at the conscription commission meeting.

Conscripts during the medical examination.

Parents of recruits talk about preparing their sons for military service and their future prospects.

The representative of the regiment Valery Murashev talks with conscripts in an informal atmosphere, gives them instructions on how to behave before the call.

The plot of a possible service of foreigners in the ranks of the Russian army.

Video chronicle: battalion reconnaissance exercises at the range of the 138th Infantry Brigade in the Leningrad Region.

The platoon commander Vasily Titov talks about his subordinates-contractors, the level of their training

Corporal Ahmadov is assembling and disassembling the machine.

Senior Lieutenant Dmitry Ponomarev speaks about the quality of combat training for foreign contractors and the absence of ethnic strife between servicemen.

Contractors-foreigners at the shooting range during training firing.

Assistant Commander of the Leningrad Military District, Yuri Klenov, talks about the national composition of foreign contractors, their attitude to the service.

Corporal Akhmadov talks about obtaining Russian citizenship after three years of service, on wages, demonstrates a medal for the protection of the border.

Ahmadov at home and in the circle of relatives.

Soldiers on the firing line.

The guest of the program - Archpriest George Mitrofanov speaks about the role of military priests in the education of the Russian warrior, about the killing of the enemy in the war, about self-sacrifice warrior and readiness to give his life for his homeland, the spiritual support of the Russian army, gives examples of the humanity of Russian soldiers in relation to defeated enemies, about the necessity of resistance to evil by force, about the contemporary tasks of military clerics, the connection of the Russian army with the Orthodox faith.