Ussuriysk Suvorov Military School
The Ussuriysk Suvorov Military School (, USVU) is a secondary educational military boarding school of the Russian Ministry of Defense. Located in Ussuriysk, Primorsky Krai, the Suvorov Military School was established as the Kursk Suvorov Military School in 1943, moving to its current location in 1957, and was named the Far Eastern Suvorov Military School from then until 1964. History The school was formed as the Kursk Suvorov Military School in connection with the creation of nine Suvorov Military Schools in territory liberated from German occupation and finished its formation by 1 December 1943, part of the Oryol Military District. 1 December, the day the school opened, is celebrated as the school anniversary. The school accepted 504 cadets for its first class, including 222 from Kursk, 135 from Moscow, 60 from Tula, and 64 from Ryazan oblasts. In September 1945 the school accepted 53 more cadets, including ten from Yugoslavia, and another 50 in August 1946 enrolled in the senior preparatory class. Local authorities furnished three buildings and additional grounds for the school depot and gym, located in different parts of the city. The buildings were in need of major repairs. The first graduation took place in 1948, with 38