Dear friends! Dear veterans!
Congratulations on the Defender of the Fatherland Day, a holiday of courage, bravery and valor!
On February 23, our entire country honors the Army and the Navy, all those who have dedicated their lives to strengthening the power and security of our country and who are defending our Motherland, protecting the peaceful life of citizens.
This holiday contains the value guidelines of our people: patriotism, citizenship, respect for the valor of their ancestors and their achievements.
Even in the most difficult of times, our researchers and engineers have been developed science and technology, directing all their efforts to ensure the welfare and defense of the state.
I am sure that this day will be filled with pride for our past and present, and confidence in the future.
I wish you good health, prosperity for your families, success in all your endeavors for the benefit and glory of Russia! Happy holiday, dear comrades!