Meeting evening «Aýǵanstan – jan júregimniń jarasy»

This year marks the 35th anniversary of the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan. More than 22 thousand Kazakhstani soldiers took part in the war, which lasted ten years, 4 of them from the Saraishyq. In honor of this day when the flag of a peaceful day was floating, the «Saraishyq» Museum-Reserve organized a meeting with veterans of the Afghan war Shaimardanov Kadirbek, Mashikhov Rakhmetolla and Kayrosheva Zamza, the wife of the late Maktumkulov Zhumazhan .
At the end of the evening, veterans presented the «Saraishyq» Museum-reserve with books «Aýǵan soǵysyndaǵy atyraýlyq jaýyngerler shejiresi. 1979-1989» and «Saraıshyq sarbazdary». The veterans shared their memories, and the evening continued with a patriotic competition, following which certificates were awarded. The meeting with veterans who set an example of courage to the younger generation left a special impression.