Russian soldiers of World War I are commemorated in Belgrade

On 11 November 2015, wreaths were laid at the Russian Glory Memorial at the Russian Necropolis in Belgrade. Attending the ceremony dedicated to the 97^th anniversary of the Armistice Day in World War I were representatives of the Government of the Republic of Serbia, the Serbian Army, the Belgrade Mayor’s Office, Embassies of the Russian Federation, the United States of America, France, Australia and Belarus.

Archpriest Vitaly Tarasjev, rector of the representation of the Russian Orthodox Church in Belgrade, celebrated requiem service for the Russian soldiers killed in World War I.