Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation: The Turkmen Rifle brigade played a key role in the liberation of Sevastopol
The 87th Separate Turkmen Rifle Brigade played a key role in the liberation of Sevastopol. This is stated in declassified documents from the archives of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, which describe the contributions of soldiers from the Soviet republics to the Victory in the Great Patriotic War, as reported by TASS