The solemn event began at the city hall building with the raising of the flag and the address of the mayor Gennady Trukhanov.
The mayor of Odessa, Gennady Trukhanov, said that Odessa has always been a free, Ukrainian city with its own culture and identity. Dumskaya writes about this.
Today we are all united. Odessans of different ages and nationalities, different confessions and professions - everyone makes their contribution to the future victory on the battlefield, Trukhanov emphasized.
During the event, in honor of the holiday, awards were presented: "For the Defense of Odessa", "Honorary Citizen of Odessa", the Badge of Distinction ("Order") of Grigory Marazli III.
The commemorative sign of twin cities located on Dumskaya Square has new signs: Venice, Miami and Miami Beach.
In addition, in honor of the birthday, our city received its own stamp, which is called "Odessa" with the image of the monument to Duke de Richelieu during the war. The leadership of the city, region and regional directorate of "Ukrposhta" carried out the procedure for canceling the stamp, - said "Dumskaya".
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