The ambassador Cuba reminded of participation of the marshal Dimitri Yazov in the Caribbean Crisis

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The ambassador Cuba reminded of participation of the marshal Dimitri Yazov in the Caribbean Crisis © information agency "RIA Novosti" / Mamontov Sergei Mytishchi, 27 Feb – information agency "RIA Novosti". The marshal Dimitri Yazov was the close friend of the Cuban people and during the Caribbean Crisis protected the national sovereignty Cuba, the ambassador to Russian Federation Gerardo Peñalver Portal declared on Thursday during a funeral on the Federal military cemetery in Mytishchi. On memoirs of contemporaries, Dimitri Yazov, then the colonel, was secretly thrown to Cuba at the head of a motor-shooting regiment on a case of invasion of United States of America". Dimitri Yazov was very close and dear friend of the Cuban people...