Today, Russia celebrates the Day of the Complete Liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade. The Naberezhnye Chelny veterans who survived the siege of Leningrad also celebrate the memorable date with tears in their eyes.
Two residents of besieged Leningrad, Marianna Selivanova and Jeanette Kublitskaya, live in Komsomolsky district. They received congratulations and gifts from Mayor Nail Magdeev, Deputy of the State Council of the Republic of Tatarstan Marcel Mingalimov and head of the Komsomolsk district administration Alexander Kislov.
Marianna Selivanova said that despite the hardships, Leningraders always supported each other. She remembers how a strange woman handed over the last woolen handkerchief when she was sent through the "road of life" to be evacuated.
Jeanette Kublitskaya was only four years old when the city was surrounded. The memories of the besiegers are similar, everyone remembers the sound of warning sirens, shelling and bomb shelters, the passing of loved ones and the daily bread allowance of 125 grams.
Nina Starkova and Nina Kolesova, residents of besieged Leningrad, who live in Avtozavodsky district, also received congratulations. Viner Kharisov, Head of the Avtozavodsk district administration, and Elena, Deputy Head of the administration, congratulated them. Almukhametova.
Nina Kolesova was still very young, she doesn't remember anything, she only knows from stories that her younger sister died during the blockade. A week after the evacuation, the mother died of exhaustion.
It should be noted that every year on January 27, the country celebrates the Day of the Complete Liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade. It's a Day the Military Glory of Russia, which was established in accordance with By federal law.