It took both of '71. Khmelnitsky liberated from the Nazis
March 25, 1944 the then Proskuriv (now Khmelnitsky), strategically important railway junction and the main stronghold of the defense of the Nazis - was delivered during Proskurovskaja-Chernivtsi offensive troops of the 1st Ukrainian Front under Marshal H.ZhukPeninsula, held in conjunction with the troops of the 2nd Ukrainian Front under Marshal I.Konyeva. In the liberation of Proskuriv attended the 1st Army A.Hrechka, 3rd Panzer Army P.Rybalka, 2nd Air Army S.Krasovskoho. Head of Regional State Administration Michael Zahorodnyi, Regional Council Chairman John Potter, acting Urban goalOva Constantine Chernylevskyy, representatives of regional and city organizations and community veterans Ukraine city paid tribute to the liberators moment of silence, the laying of wreaths and flowers to the monuments and obelisks at the Military Cemetery. Mikhail expressed gratitude to the veterans who live and work in our village becauseExactly because of them we celebrate this remarkable date and bow our heads before the memory of those who gave their lives for our present. The information wasSource: http://artlife.rv.ua/