Kuban Cossacks celebrate 15th anniversary of rebirth
Grand meeting of Cossacks of Kuban Cossack forces devoted to 15 years from the beginning of rebirth of the Cossacks at Kuban took place on Saturday in Krasnodar.
Governor Alexei Tkachev is going to take part in festival.
The first constituent All-Kuban Cossacks congress was held on 12 October 1990 in Krasnodar regional philharmonic society. 455 delegates presented Cossacks of 43 regions of Kuban. The name of Cossacks association - Kuban Cossacks Rada was ratified and regulations were accepted during the congress. Vladimir Gromov was elected as ataman. He is still the head of the Kuban Cossacks.
Vladimir Gromov?s main goal is multipronged work with Cossack youth people, training them with fighting, everyday and cultural traditions of fathers and forefathers. So this means that Kuban Cossack army will exist and increase its glory.
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