paratroopers

2 Aug 2016 in 22:40

Russia celebrates Paratrooper Day

Today Russia celebrated 86th anniversary of the Airborne Troops - highly mobile troops of the Russian Armed Forces. Russian Airborne Forces (paratroops) were founded on August 2, 1930. In an interview with Vestnik Kavkaza, the …

2 Aug 2015 in 13:00

Russian paratroopers celebrate anniversary

Russia is celebrating the 85th anniversary of the creation of the Airborne Troops – highly mobile combat troops of the Russian Armed Forces, intended to cover the enemy in the air and fighting its rear. The Day of Airborne Forces is celebrated on ...