Two Thai air force cadets win Russian language awards

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2026
Two Thai air force cadets win Russian language awards

Two Thai air force cadets won fourth-year and overall prizes at a Russian language competition in St Petersburg involving 50 entrants from 14 countries

Two Thai air force cadets have won awards in a Russian language competition at the A.F. Mozhaisky Military Space Academy in St Petersburg, Russia, competing among 50 entrants from 14 countries.

- Phantawat Tiabratana won first prize in the fourth-year category and finished second in the overall standings.

- Wachiravit Laprasertlum took second prize in the fourth-year category and finished third overall.

Phantawat and Wachiravit are currently studying in Russia under a bilateral agreement providing for Thai military personnel to pursue their education at Russian military institutions.

Two Thai air force cadets win Russian language awards

Two Thai air force cadets win Russian language awards