"When talking about the situation in Syria, Western media often forget about Russian humanitarian aid, about Russian soldiers' unparalleled braveness, thousand[s] of civilians de facto liberated from slavery," the project's press release said.
Each model has her own story but they are united by their gratitude to Russian army men who are risking their lives every day, protecting the girls' homeland.

The cover of the calendar.

"I realized immediately that your intentions are serious" - Rasha Dib, Latakia.

"It was your special day, but I was the one getting presents" - Maysaa Salman, Latakia.

"I was afraid we'd never meet again" - Sara Saker, Latakia.

"...And I offered you to move to Tartus" - Karina Yunes, Latakia.

"How did you know I love classical music" - Ilka al-Khatib, Homs.

"I already knew how I would spend that summer" - Lujain Mukhana, Latakia.

"To see you for at least one second" - Fatima Duksi, Aleppo.

"My Palmyra's fate is in your hands" - Kamilia Shearani, As-Suwayda.

"Do you remember how we met?" - Maram Himsi, Aleppo.

"Tell me who your Commander-in-Chief is, and I will tell you who you are" - Yara Hasan, Tartus.

"Is that your aircraft carrier parked near Syrian shores?" - Mari Said Omar, Aleppo.

"I'm at peace when my land is under your control" - Tamara Iskhak, Tartus.
