The ensemble congratulated the employees of the Main Military Prosecutor's Office on the Day of the Prosecutor's Office of the Russian Federation

On January 12, 2023, employees of the Prosecutor's Office of Russia celebrate their professional holiday. On this day, more than three centuries ago, Peter the Great established the position of Prosecutor General in the Senate. "There shall be a Prosecutor General and an Ober-Prosecutor in the Senate, as well as a Prosecutor in every collegium," decreed Tsar Peter, emphasizing the importance of the Prosecutors' role: "This office is like our eye and our advocate in matters of state."

The Day of the Prosecutor's Office Worker of the Russian Federation dates back to Presidential Decree No. 1329 of December 29, 1995, "On Establishing the Day of the Prosecutor's Office Worker of the Russian Federation." On January 13, 2023, a solemn meeting was held at the Main Military Prosecutor's Office to honor the employees and veterans of the military prosecutor's office.

Valery Petrov, Deputy Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation and Chief Military Prosecutor, State Counsellor of Justice of the 1st Class, addressed the audience with his congratulations. He emphasized that military prosecutors, strictly adhering to the spirit and letter of the law, make a significant contribution to ensuring the rule of law and order in the army and navy, as well as protecting the legal rights and interests of military personnel and their families.

State and departmental awards were presented to particularly distinguished employees of the military prosecutor's office for their outstanding achievements in their official duties. Certificates and commendations were awarded to veterans of the military prosecutor's office for their long-standing contributions to ensuring the rule of law and order.

The solemn meeting dedicated to the celebration of the Day of the Prosecutor's Office of the Russian Federation ended with a performance by the Academic Ensemble of Song and Dance of the National Guard Troops of the Russian Federation, led by the artistic director and chief conductor, People's Artist of Russia, Major General Viktor Eliseev.

The Ensemble's artists welcomed the audience by performing popular musical pieces. The concert began with the songs "I Love You, Life" (music by E. Kolmanovsky, lyrics by K. Vanshenkin) and "There's Only a Moment" (music by A. Zatsepin, lyrics by L. Derbenyov), performed by Alexey Kholyavko, an Honored Artist of the Republic of Dagestan.

A real gift for the audience was the performance of the People's Artist of Russia Natalia Eliseeva. In a heartfelt performance of the leading soloist of the Ensemble, lyrical songs were performed: "And it's snowing" (A. Eshpay, E. Yevtushenko)," The night is dark "(O. Sandler)," Talk to me, Mama " (V. Migulya, V. Gin).

"Nadezhda". This beloved song by the composer A. Pakhmutova, based on the lyrics by S. Grebennikov and N. Dobronravy, was performed by the Honored Artist of Russia Alexey Dmitriev, accompanied by a choir and an orchestra.

The performance of the Academic Ensemble of Song and Dance of the National Guard Troops of the Russian Federation ended with the song "Evenings in the Moscow Region" (V. Solovyov-Sedoy, M. Matusovsky). Accompanied by a choir and an orchestra, the song was performed by soloists: People's Artist of Russia, Major General Viktor Eliseev, People's Artist of Russia Natalia Eliseeva, Honored Artist of Russia Alexey Dmitriev, Honored Artist of the Republic of Dagestan Kirill Nikitin.

The audience highly appreciated the work of the renowned Russian vocal and choreographic art group, giving them a long and thunderous round of applause.

At the end of the concert of the Academic Ensemble of Song and Dance of the National Guard Troops of the Russian Federation, the Deputy Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation - Chief Military Prosecutor, State Councilor of Justice of the 1st Class V. G. Petrov thanked the artistic director and chief conductor, People's Artist of Russia, Major General Viktor Eliseev, and the ensemble's team for their long-term creative collaboration with the military prosecutor's office.