Serve my Homeland №1 07.09.2003 (2003)

A story about the first tests of a thermonuclear bomb in the USSR. Newsreel: G. M. Malenkov speaks from the rostrum at a session of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR in the Kremlin on August 5, 1953, about the USSR having a hydrogen bomb (synchronously).

Deputies in the hall applaud.

View of the White House in Washington.

Harry Truman gives a speech.

Consequences of a thermonuclear bomb test.

Director of the Russian Federal Nuclear Center Radiy Ilkayev speaks about the nuclear superiority of the USA over the USSR in the early 1950s (synchronously).

Newsreel: Truman speaks in the US Congress in January 1950. Photograph of I. V. Stalin at the table in his office.

Stalin's signature on the text of the decree on the development of a thermonuclear bomb.

Archival documents alternate with newsreel footage of American scientists developing a thermonuclear bomb.

Ilkayev explains the basic structure of a thermonuclear bomb (synchronously).

The design diagram developed by A.D. Sakharov and Ginzburg under the name "Sloika".

Ilkaev explains the operating principle of the bomb proposed by Sakharov and Ginzburg (synchronously).

Newsreel and photographs of Soviet scientists L. Landau, M. Keldysh, I. Kurchatov.

The first Soviet computer in operation.

The casing of the Soviet hydrogen bomb in the museum.

The test of a hydrogen bomb at the Semipalatinsk test site on August 12, 1953. Fragments of a documentary illustrating the destructive effect of the hydrogen bomb.

Wreckage of military equipment at the test site after the test of a hydrogen bomb.

A Soviet bomber takes off.

The bomb falls out of the bomb bay and flies to the ground.

The design diagram of a thermonuclear bomb (computer graphics).

Ilkaev says that the test of a thermonuclear bomb in the USSR made a significant contribution to peace (synchronously).

A story about the Pacific Fleet's naval guard ships.

Video chronicle: poachers' vessel in Russian territorial waters.

Marine security unit fighters storm the poachers' schooner.

Detained poachers at gunpoint of the inspection group.

Chief of Staff of the Border Patrol Ship Brigade Valery Konstantinov speaks about the hostile actions of poachers towards members of the inspection groups (synchronously).

Fishing vessel at sea.

Fishermen take caught crabs out of the net.

The rapid-fire turret of the border ship turns.

Faces of the border guard sailors.

Raising the flag signal on the mast topmasts.

The patrol ship Nakhodka sets out on another patrol.

Deck armament and equipment of the ship.

Nakhodka during patrol in Peter the Great Bay.

Ship commander Alexander Chubukov speaks about the combat and technical characteristics of the Nakhodka, the high speed of the ship and the excellent physical fitness of the crew (synchronously).

Crew members at their combat posts.

Officers in the conning tower.

The alarm is raised.

Crew members take up their battle stations.

A signal is raised demanding an immediate stop.

Fire from standard ship guns is opened.

A stopped trawler.

An inspection team is heading to the poachers' vessel.

Members of the trawler crew on the deck.

Dumping illegally caught crabs into the sea.

Members of the inspection team inspect the ship.

Illegal catch is discovered.

A patrol ship is sailing at sea.

An observer looks through binoculars.

A boat with an inspection team is heading to the poachers' vessel.

Fishermen on the deck of the vessel.

A patrol ship at sea.

Konstantinov speaks about attempts by captains of detained vessels to bribe commanders of inspection teams (synchronously).

A story about units on permanent combat readiness.

Video chronicle: scouts from the 3rd motorized rifle division during a lesson on capturing a sentry.

An instructor demonstrates ways to apply silent movement to the terrain.

One of the scouts explains the meaning of the reconnaissance symbol - a bat (synchronously).

Troop reconnaissance soldiers during another training session.

Capturing a "tongue".

Chief of Regimental Intelligence Ruslan Akbayev talks about the basic skills of a reconnaissance soldier (synchronously).

Hand-to-hand combat training with a knife.

Grenade throwing and parachute training.

Practicing actions on an airborne assault strip and in contaminated terrain.

Hand-to-hand combat training.

Chief of Division Intelligence Alexander Khamitov talks about the most difficult thing for a reconnaissance soldier (synchronously).

Scouts during a tactical training session on capturing a "tongue" and retreating with a fight.

Khamitov analyzes an unsuccessful training operation.

Scouts on an airborne assault strip.

Video chronicle: first-year Suvorov cadets of the Moscow Suvorov Military School in formation listen to a farewell speech by Defense Minister S.B. Ivanov.

Suvorov cadets marching across the parade ground in ceremonial formation.

Newsreel from 1943: a Suvorov cadet trying on his uniform.

A Suvorov cadet invites a schoolgirl to dance.

Suvorov cadets dance with schoolgirls.

Suvorov cadets read newspapers and tidy up their uniforms in their free time.

Ivanov takes pictures with students of the Moscow Suvorov Military School.

The beginning of a class in one of the school’s classrooms.

Everyday life of Suvorov cadets.

Suvorov cadets marching across the parade ground.

Suvorov cadets on the parade ground during a meeting with parents after the ceremonial formation.

A priest sprinkles holy water on approaching Suvorov cadets.

Guest in the studio – Stas Namin talks about his studies at the Suvorov Military School, the benefits of studying at the school, and the life training he received at the Suvorov Military School (synchronously).

Performance of a song to the music of S. Namin “Flowers Have Eyes”.