Today, in honor of the State Flag Day, in Karachay-Cherkessia, participants of an ascent to the Klukhorsky pass unfurled the Russian flag and sang the country's anthem, the head of the Department of Culture of the Karachayevsky urban district, Shamil Khubiev said.
"This is our annual ascent in honor of the State Flag Day. We prepared a six-by- four-meter flag and unfurled it in the place of military glory. We sang the national anthem of the Russian Federation. The event was held at the initiative of the mayor of the Karachayevsky urban district, Alik Dinaev,” Khubiev said, TASS reports.