Alexander Lukashenko called the Armed Forces of the country the guarantor of peace, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Belarus. On February 23, the president addressed his congratulations to all compatriots in connection with the Day of Defenders of the Fatherland and the Armed Forces, the press service of the head of state informs.

The Belarusian leader stressed that this holiday has become a symbol of the continuity of heroism and the feat of soldiers of many generations. "On this day, we remember and thank the officers and soldiers of the Great Patriotic War, who defended their native land with weapons in their hands, we pay tribute to the veterans and Afghan soldiers, who fulfilled their military and international duty with honor and dignity," the congratulation says.

Glorious military traditions, according to the Supreme Commander-in-Chief, are continued by everyone who, in this "turbulent time, at the call of the heart, chooses the noble profession to serve the Fatherland", everyone who is ready to stand up for the peace and independence of Belarus. "You are an example of true patriotism, courage and valor," the president stated, addressing the military personnel of the country.

He expressed confidence that the Armed Forces would continue to be a reliable guarantor of peace, sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Belarusian state, wishing everyone good health, prosperity and new achievements for the benefit of Belarus.

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