in the spring of 2022, our colleagues from the federal agency for youth affairs and the administrationt of the russian federation contacted us about the fact that the shakhtarsky district of the donetsk people's republic in the summer the surmogila memorial complex, which was destroyed in 2014, will be restored. we gladly responded to this call, because we remember that komsomol students took part in the construction of this memorial complex in the sixties. the first monument at saur mogila was built in memory of the bloody battles. immediately after the great patriotic war, the inscription of the monument reported the loss of the fifth shock army; in the late sixties , a decision was made to build a majestic memorial at saur-mogila, its the construction became a significant event for donbass. on september 19, 1967 , the grand opening took place, more than 300,000 people came, veterans, representatives of public organizations, the entire soviet army and just local residents, many still remembered the bloody battles for this mound. at the top of the mound, a nine-meter sculpture of a so