On June 22, 2011, on the Day of Memory and Grief, Rostov NPP management and employees took part in the memory meeting and laid flowers to the memorial stars on the Alley of Military Glory.

Veterans of the Great Patriotic War, representatives of the city administration and Duma, enterprises and organizations, students of general and higher educational institutions and citizens gathered in the Victory Park of Volgodonsk city. The memory of the soldiers, fallen in the years of the war, was honored by a minute of silence.

Addressing the attendants, Chairman of the City Veterans’ Committee Mikhail Yanovenko noted: “Today is the day when the Great Patriotic War began. The day, when the entire Russia tributes to the memory and respect of those who met the terrible disaster and gave their lives away for the sake of yours, presently living. In all the centuries and all the years you should remember about those who will never return from the battlefield. Never forget the heroes!”

After the meeting had been finished, flowers lying to the memorial stars of the cities – heroes included into the memorial complex “Star Field of the Cities Heroes” was held.