
MFA Russia 🇷🇺 @mfa_russia
⭐ #OTD in 1924, Alexander #Matrosov, Hero of the Soviet Union, was born. In 1943, he sacrificed himself by blocking a Nazi machine-gun with his body, allowing his comrades to continue the attack. ☝️ His name became synonymous with courage and fortitude. #FacesOfVictory https://t.co/ycKqgOMnuE — PolitiTweet.org