A solemn graduation ceremony for the officers of the St. Petersburg Order of Zhukov Military Institute of the National Guard Troops of the Russian Federation took place on the Palace Square of the Northern capital.
The State Secretary - Deputy Director of the National Guard Troops Federal Service of the Russian Federation, Colonel General Oleg Plokhoi and the Commander of the North-Western District of the National Guard Troops, Lieutenant General Alexei Vorobyov, presented diplomas of graduation from the military educational institution to the young lieutenants. 49 graduates of the command faculty and the faculty of military-political work received diplomas with honors, 5 servicemen were awarded the Rosguard medal "For Special Achievements in Education".