April 11, 2011. Presidents of Poland and Russia Dmitry Medvedev and Bronislaw Komorowski (left-right) at the crash site of Polish President Lech Kaczynski at a birch tree, the first obstacle encountered in the Polish leader's death in adverse weather conditions. Honor Guard soldiers placed wreaths near the tree, the Russian and Polish presidents then smoothed out the ribbons and commemorated the victims of the crash with a moment of silence.
- Categories: Disasters & Accidents, Politics
- Location: Smolensk region, Russia
- Event date: 11.04.2011
- Date published: 11.04.2011
- Author: Vladimir Rodionov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 3500x2333px, 1.6Mb