Present at the wreath-laying ceremony were Alexander Matsegora, charge d'affaires ad interim and staff members of the Russian embassy.

The participants laid the wreath and bunches of flowers before the tower in memory of the fallen soldiers of the Soviet Army in the battles of Korea's liberation and observed a moment's silence.

On the same day, they laid a wreath and bouquets at the cemetery of fallen Soviet Army soldiers in Sadong District, Pyongyang.

Earlier, the consul general and members of the Consulate General of the Russian Federation in Chongjin on June 10 placed wreaths before the Liberation Tower and the cemetery of the fallen soldiers of Soviet Army in Chongjin City.