[1] The monument was made on May 9, 1975 in honour of the Soviet soldiers who died in the Great Patriotic War.

[2] The monument was restored on August 24, 2006, marking the 62nd anniversary of the Second Jassy–Kishinev Offensive.

[3] The central part of the memorial is a pyramid of five 25-meter tall stone rifles.

[4] Wreath-laying ceremonies are regularly held at the center of the memorial on national holidays.

On August 1, 2016, the Central Bank of Russia issued a five-ruble coin from the series "Cities — capitals of states liberated by the Soviet troops from Nazi invaders", dedicated to Chisinau, the reverse of which depicts the memorial in honor of the Second Jassy–Kishinev Offensive.