For mass heroism and courage, fortitude and bravery shown by the regiment’s personnel in combat operations to protect the Fatherland and state interests in armed conflicts, the President resolved to award the honorary Guards designation to the 70th Motor Rifle Regiment. From now on, it shall be referred to as the 70th Guards Motor Rifle Regiment.
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The honorary Guards designation conferred on the 70th Motor Rifle Regiment
The President signed Executive Order On Awarding the Honorary Guards Designation to the 70th Motor Rifle Regiment.