A monument to the border guards has appeared in Victory Park.

      Today, August 29, a monument to border guards was unveiled in Kirov at Victory Park. The ceremony was attended by officials, law enforcement officers, veterans, active border guards and their families, as well as schoolchildren and cadets. The monument was established at the initiative of the local public organization "Border."

      The organization noted that a total of more than 150,000 residents of the Kirov region have served in the protection of state borders. According to representatives of "Border," our region is also the largest in terms of the number of conscripts into the ranks of border guards.