Nikolai Borisov, Great Patriotic War veteran, Reserve Colonel, born 1924. After finishing 1st Gorky Tank School, served as Commander of the tank squadron at the 1st Ukrainian Front. Spent May 9, 1945 near Prague. Participant in 15 victory parades on Moscow's Red Square, including that marking the 70th anniversary of victory. Recipient of the orders of the Great Patriotic War, Red Star, etc., of medals and a gift from President Vladimir Putin.
- Categories: Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts & War
- Location: Voronezh, Russia
- Event date: 20.04.2017
- Date published: 23.04.2017
- Author: Alexey Sazonov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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