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Children from Jordan and Lebanon talked about fate of women who fought against the Nazis

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Children from Jordan and Lebanon talked about fate of women who fought against the Nazis


26.04.2021

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Young compatriots living in Lebanon and Jordan met on the eve of April 25 online in the framework of the "Know Ours!" Project. The event became the 3rd in a row, it was dedicated to women - heroes of the Great Patriotic War. The meeting was held by the Coordinating Council of Organizations of Russian Compatriots (KSORS) in Jordan and the Synergy of Talents movement from Rostov-on-Don, according to the KSORS Jordan page on Facebook.

Evgenia Al Vedyan, who heads the headquarters of the Victory Volunteers movement in Jordan, reminded the participants of the pilots, underground workers, doctors, snipers, signalmen who fought shoulder to shoulder with men. Representatives of the Lebanese Victory Volunteers and the Jordanian team, which consisted of members of the Rodnik and Firebird clubs, competed in knowledge of the Great Patriotic War.

The jury members were delighted with the wonderful spoken Russian language among children from Lebanon. The team from Jordan performed very well, its participants gave detailed answers to all the questions of the quiz. In the creative part of the competition, the guys sang the legendary Katyusha, singing it both in Russian and in Arabic.

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