eve of victory day , congratulations are received by belarusian veterans, one of them is ivan savelivich solovyanova resident of the village of starye rachkoviche, slutsk district . as a fifteen-year-old youth, he met the war in his small homeland in the village of mostishche, smolinsk region, first participated in the evacuation of livestock, then together with his mother he helped the partisans, upon reaching adulthood he was called to the front. he also contributed to the liberation of belarus, having undergone sverdlovskaya’s training. region he fought in the first and third belarusian fronts, tanker, machine gunner, he reached berlin. he met a great victory in a military hospital, was wounded, and was awarded many awards. we have experienced and endured the harsh, harsh lessons of war, and we have remained faithful to our homeland. these were. ivan savelyevich is probably a unique person both for his time and for our time, and despite his honorable age, already honorable, you can’t find another word, he retains both activity and clarity of mind, surprisingly, in fact, the person is probably ne