Participation of the Zonal State Archives in Rechitsa in the Conference «Archival Documents and Current Issues in Modern Historical Science»

On September 4, 2026, the Central State Archives of the Republic of Mordovia (Russia) hosted the conference «Archival Documents and Current Issues in Modern Historical Science», dedicated to the 85th anniversary of the start of the Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945. Among the participants was S.A.Zharnosenko, a first-category archeographer in the Information and Document Management Department of the Zonal State Archives in Rechitsa. In his presentation, «Hero of the Soviet Union Dmitry Valentik. He Conquered the Sky», delivered via videoconference, Sergei Alexandrovich spoke about the life and exploits of military pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union Dmitry Danilovich Valentik and presented documents from his personal collection, stored in the archive.

1-2. Director of ZGARech N.N.Pishchik, Head of the Information and Document Utilization Department M.V.Zakovrash, and first-category archaeographer of the same department S.A. Zharnosenko during the conference.

3. S.A.Zharnosenko presents a report on Hero of the Soviet Union D.D.Valentin.