The ensemble completed its concert tour of the cities of the Southern District of the National Guard Troops of the Russian Federation with performances in Simferopol and Kerch.

The concert tour of the Academic Ensemble of Songs and Dances of the National Guard Troops of the Russian Federation in the cities of the Southern and North Caucasian Districts of the National Guard Troops of the Russian Federation in support of the actions of the National Guard and the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in the special operation to liberate Ukraine from neo-Nazis ended with large concerts in the Crimean cities of Simferopol and Kerch.

The concerts were organized for the Rosgvardia military personnel, their families, and internal service veterans.

The concert program opened with the song "Workers' Wars " (music by Evgeny Shiryaev, lyrics by Ilya Reznik) performed by the Ensemble's choir. The concert featured well-known and beloved songs from the Great Patriotic War era by the audience of all generations. The audience really liked the popular song "Smuglyanka" (music by Anatoly Novikov, lyrics by Yakov Shvedov) performed by the soloist of the Ensemble Honored Artist of Kabardino–Balkaria Grigory Yakovlev. The Balalaika Quartet (led by Ivan Stepanov) performed the Russian folk song "Kamarinskaya".

The concert ended with the song "We Serve Our Motherland" (N. Smirnov, S. Kardaev) performed by the choir and soloists of the ensemble, Evgeny Yakhin and Alexey Kholyavko, to the thunderous applause of the audience.

The commander of the 115th Separate Special Purpose Brigade, Major General Alexey Magutin, expressed his gratitude to the artists of the Academic Ensemble of Songs and Dances 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 Yeliseyev.

"Today's meeting with the artists of the renowned musical group is a great celebration for the Russian National Guard. Everyone knows that music helps us build and live our lives. Your group's creativity boosts the morale of our soldiers as they carry out their mission to ensure national and public security in Crimea," said Major General Alexey Magutin in his welcoming remarks.

Lieutenant Colonel Ilya Ryasnoy, a senior officer of the Military and Political Department of the Southern District of the Russian Federation National Guard, presented flowers to the ensemble's performers.