Russian Ambassador to the DPRK Alexandr Matsegora and his embassy staff members laid a wreath before the Liberation Tower on June 12, the national day of the Russian Federation.

A wreath in the name of the embassy was laid.

The participants paid silent tribute to the memory of the fallen Soviet soldiers before going round the tower.

Earlier, staff members of the consulate general of the Russian Federation in Chongjin City laid bouquets before the Liberation Tower and graves of fallen Soviet soldiers in the city.