There is such a profession – to defend the Motherland!

On the eve of the Day of Defenders of the Fatherland and the Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus, a meeting was held at the National Archives of the Republic of Belarus with retired Colonel Sergei Vladimirovich Popov, Deputy Chairman of the Republican Council of the Public Association «Belarusian Union of Border Service Veterans».

Popov S.V. spoke about his service in the border troops, shared his memories of participating in hostilities in Afghanistan.

The archive team was shown a documentary about border troops in Afghanistan. After the film Popov S.V. answered questions.