DELEGATION FROMRUSSIAN ARMY VISITS SECURITY FORCE HEADQUARTERS (WANNI)

An intellectual Team representing Senior Military Officers of Russian Army headed by Major General Andreillinykh the Commandant of Yaroslavl Military School of Air defence, Colonel Roman kira Chief Engineer - Air Space Force, Colonel AlekseiPervov- General Staff of the Military Academy, Lt Col Konstantin Markin- Main Staff of the Air Space Force, Major AlekseiPetrusenko- Interpretermade a good will visit to Security Force (Wanni) and met Major General Rohitha Dharmasiri ndu psc on 05December 2019at the Wanni Headquarters..

The Russian Army delegation was warmly received by the Brigadier General Staff of Security Force Headquarters (Wanni) Brigadier HarendraRanasinghe RWP RSP ndc and accompanied to tribute fallen war heroes by laying a floral wreath to the war heroes’ monument. Later on, the delegation met the Commander Security Force (Wanni) and had a cordial discussion..

Thereafter the visiting military delegation presented comprehensive lectures on Air Defence Operations and Combat Engineer Operations conducted by Russian Army during the fighting against ISIS in Syria. During the lecture session, these intellectual high military rankers briefed their experience in Syrian – Arab region through conducting offensive and defensive operations against terrorist of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria.

At the end of the this valuable lecture sessions, the Commander of Security Force (Wanni) extending warm greetings from the side of the Sri Lanka Army presented mementoes to the delegation..

General Officer Commanding of 61, 62, 56 Divisions, Brigade Commanders, Commanding Officers, Senior Officers, Officers and number of Other Ranks enthusiastically made their presence for lecture sessions..