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Meeting dedicated to the memory of Lieutenant Colonel Vasily Kvitko was held in Sukhum

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08.04.2015 13:30
Meeting dedicated to the memory of Lieutenant Colonel Vasily Kvitko was held in Sukhum
Four years have passed after the date of death on his duty of the officer of the Border of the Russian FSB in Abkhazia Lieutenant Colonel Vasily Kvitko.
 
Sukhum. April 8th. Apsnypress. Employees of the Border Guard Department of FSB of Russia in Abkhazia held a commemorative meeting devoted to the fourth anniversary of the death of Lieutenant Colonel Vasily Kvitko on the Walk of border guards in Sukhum. 

To honor the memory of Lieutenant Colonel came the leadership of Abkhazia and the town administration, the staff of the Border SSS RA public and high school students. Opening the meeting, the head of the Border Guard Department of FSB of Russia in Abkhazia, Colonel Dmitry Yudin thanked all those present for that over the years the people of Abkhazia reveres the memory of border guard officers. 

"Vasily was a loyal friend and lived a meaningful and vibrant life. We always find excuses in life that do not allow us to live as we want, but the main thing that we do not stop to die with dignity. Vasily Borisovich adequately lived and died with dignity", - said Yudin. 

Acting First Deputy Prime Minister Shamil Adzynba thanked border guards on behalf of the government for their service. "Vasily lived a short, but decent life. His act is worthy of an action of the officer in the true sense of the word. He is a hero not only of the Russian Armed Forces, but the Abkhaz, the government of Abkhazia posthumously awarded him the medal "For military valor"", - said Adzynba. 

His service in border management in the Republic of Abkhazia Vasily Kvitko began with an officer of the administrative apparatus, having previously served in hot spots of Tajikistan and Chechnya, but the nature and tireless energy is always pulled him to the forefront of the border. In April 2010, Lieutenant Colonel Kvitko achieved the desired and was appointed to the post of chief of the military in Gal. April 8, 2011 in the village of Chuburkhindzh he was killed by gunfire, during a scheduled scan area, protecting the main part of his attire. 

Presidential Decree of 11 June 2011 awarded him for the courage and bravery shown during the performance of military duty, Colonel Kvitko was awarded the Order of Courage (posthumously). The Government of Abkhazia posthumously awarded the Medal of the border guard "for military valor" and in Kislovodsk on the facade of the school where he studied  established a plaque with his name in 2013.

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