A Quiet Outpost (Tikhaya zastava) (Tikhaya Zastava)

After the collapse of the Soviet Union in the Independent Republic of Tajikistan's civil war began.

Russian border guards were left to guard Tajik--Afghan border ...

Tajik--Afghan border And 90--years of the twentieth century.

Salaam Alaikum! -- Good day!

Come on, faster!

Good is your tea on the border commander, It smells good.

How you sipam Zakir--aga, out of respect or full?

Out of respect, but how fitting!

So full!

Thanks.

Today was a beautiful day, sunny.

On this day is always the case.

And why is this day special, Zakir--aga?

You're in our new, You only half a year here ...

... Respect you ...

... people you respect.

Thanks Zakir Aga.

For this I am a new watchtower, but this is my first year in Tajikistan.

That is why I ask for today.

Today is the Day of Remembrance for my friend, first commander of the watchtower.

Alexei Orlov Mihajlovic. We fought together.

That's his record player.

On this day I always come to the watchtower listen to our music.

Comrade Captain, a helicopter.

I hear.

Sorry Zakir--aga ...

I certainly have a surprise from detachment sent! Quickly I will.

Cjar for me.

Guys, take hold!

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Hello. Hello.

It seems to have passed, somewhere in her house here.

Comrade sergeants, you yourself have said you know where it is located.

I can not even step further.

No kukaj ranks Darin!

Get used to your starting in the mountains, after you on the flat as a foal to jump.

The guys say hello Abdul where we live teacher?

Hello, hello.

Brother, what are you going barefoot?

And how would they?

Come with us on the watchtower, sergeant will be great shoes that you do.

Hello Olga Nikolajevna!

Hello! Hello!

Drug captain after us to bring you the corn.

Thank you deco, upload thanks captain.

And where is Pankov?

Hi Julie, our captain sent We brought some corn and flour.

What we had to we done!

So what do you stand? You enter the house, to drink tea!

With pleasure!

No! Sorry! Serving!

It appears to be a teacher crush at our command.

Have noticed that the asking! Where is Pankov, where Pankov?

The captain was as cold as stone.

I would not let go for nothing in the world!

So that is another border guards needed to learn the local customs ...

... In order to avoid conflict in the country in which we serve.

At this point in Tajikistan is being war between the so--called Vovčika and Jurčika,

and our goal is that in the circumstances guard the state border.

Questions?

Comrade Captain, who were with us in Kišlanju? Vovčiki or Jurčiki?

Even they themselves do not know, can be both.

Everything depends on circumstances.

Comrade Captain, and what is happening with Russia? We do not forget?

No, no.

Disintegration of Russia comrade Captain.

What is the state tuguješ?

Limit the USSR and the world and inviolable

Comrade Commander, one question?

Say.

Why is with us still standing red Flag? We need to change it.

When Moscow sent a new, then we will change it.

Now is our tricolor flag. It is called the "tricolor".

And everything you know! Come on, you go to target, and you farbaj!

I understand!

Up at the top know best. They will take care.

Pat the thicker, the color of the state! --I understand!

Comrade Commander, whether the girls with you in Ukraine beautiful?

The girls are beautiful here! Beautiful!

You, are nicer than in Moscow?

I do not know, I was in Mosk.

And I was with a pen! She lives in Moscow,

in Red Square watching from the window!

Come on!

Oh do not lie, honest word! I even sent her a picture!

And she promised me! It says that I resemble the actors -- Belmondo!

Come, come to work Belmondo!

Says "Eye". In the fifth part Signal mines not removed.

How do you hear me? Reception?

I understand: the signal does not move away from mine!

Excellent job, guys! Already zapušavata hole, eh?

Will we have the opening ceremony?

How could I not? Of course there will be a ceremony!

Presećićemo band music and musicians!

Only Trask to purchase discs.

Catch! Mail!

Hello! Hello comrades! As used here without me?

Border quiet!

Comrade Zastavnice let me turn!

Speak!

They sent us to move. Prihvatajte gifts.

I lay and I did not count. --Good!

Where did you get this?

The color I won!

At ease!

I will make a sauna!

What a circus! Bring in a row! Disbanded you!

I understand!

Watch brothers what I bought shoes when you get off!

Looks like the Persian chess! Ali Baba! Sinbad!

With whom you have them removed? With a terrorist?

What kind of terrorists, brother?

Our guys have made me. They love me! Almost going to take off!

Salaam Alaikum Olga Nikolajevna.

Selam phase. Go into the house.

Dear Olga Nicholaievna give me your grandson for his wife?

Phase, and have you Julia asked?

For us it is customary to talk about senior decision--makers.

And here is their custom.

My beauty, my beauty!

Quieter Quieter, what did you razvikao!

What, is commander of the women did not write again?

It is not.

She left him a bitch.

Enough, you do not watchtower abandon.

I'm sorry our captain, Today will turn to sing.

To sing, no chance.

To log in two cigarettes?

Well, well, come on!

So show your beauty!

Come on! Shows!

You are asking?

What is, is not beauty?

Beauty. That beauty.

Barbara Brilska rights.

Beauty.

Well, I've got a bet.

Quiet! On the right ravnjaj `with!

Comrade Colonel, on the border situation regularly! The Commander Captain Pankov watchtower!

At ease!

Kapetene Hello! Hello!

I brought you kontraobaveštajce. Group Babrovskog.

Babrovski, he personally? --On himself.

Comrade potpukovnče!

Terrorists are ucenili his head on a million dollars!

I barely made friends with the locals!

If you find that Babrovski here ... What will we the problem?

Enough Comrade Captain. Otvorićeš his limits when you said it.

Obezbedićeš his transition. Rest and are not concerned! Understand?

I understand! --Discharged.

Unloaded, quick!

Listen, sir, there ims three boxes of ammunition, two boxes shells ...

... Corn, but the rest will see.

And cans of meat? --So what is missing, no!

And why only three boxes of ammunition? How--to, so they gave me.

Does the mujahedin around?

Until recently we were called bandits, and now midžahedini.

Well democracy has arrived! Remains me healthy!

Lieutenant Babrovski. Captain--Commander of the watchtower Pankov.

Hm. At ease Captain. Give my people to eat. It is necessary to sleep.

For me.

So what is a sauna Comrade Captain?

-Excellent, and from there will not blow.

Such were our masters, will repair.

Only thus do not have to host guests.

Maybe that Nedjo a boar tomorrow Ma--guests!

Send to inspect approached watchtower. Open the four eyes.

Well postvićemo and signaling business. Let us turn away.

Well specialists, it is `l long you stay with us?

Let us know.

I am a sergeant Durov, call me Trasak.

Sergeant Durov, our snipers,

Ranker Darin, he is new.

And this is Azamat, our Kazakh.

Salaam Alaikum!

Lieutenant Nazarin.

Sorry Comrade Lieutenant.

It is nice to here with you, peacefully.

-My watchtower and call -- quiet.

Go Captain ...

Now I will.

Sapjorov, Durov and Karjanov for me!

-Border, battles readiness!

Comrade Captain, set a mine.

Destroy it! Other back!

At your place I'd searched all the houses in the village.

To terrorists and wants. We are fighting not with the peaceful population.

Peacekeepers ...

We gathered what we could for our dear teacher.

Thanks.

You need to extend the school.

We need to live on.

Why is it so with us Zakir grandfather?

Therefore, sro dad Russian officer, a mom Tadjikistanka?

Well, they love each other. They all loved each other.

Listen to me daughter,

It is my duty to you to say.

Go here.

And my grandmother?

Do not worry babu, we'll take care of it.