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    The next anniversary of the establishment of the current press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in the Republic of Tatarstan was celebrated today by employees of the information department of the Tatarstan Headquarters of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia and the Republican Ministry of Civil Defense and Emergency Situations of the Republic of Tatarstan. The celebration took place at the Museum of Fire Protection of the Republic.

    With these words, Andrey Orlov, Acting Minister of Civil Defense and Emergency Situations of the Republic of Tatarstan, began his solemn congratulations on the 80th anniversary of civil defense veteran Vladimir Mikhailovich Afanasyev.

    The leadership and staff of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in the Republic of Tatarstan and the Ministry of Civil Defense and Emergency Situations of the Republic of Tatarstan took part in the event dedicated to Defender of the Fatherland Day.

    In the anniversary year for the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations, Nizhnekamsk firefighters staged a real show for the audience during the Kontinental Hockey League Championship match between local Neftekhimik and St. Petersburg SKA.

    The Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Tatarstan held a meeting of the Commission to determine the candidate from the Ministry for inclusion on the Electronic Honor Board of state civil servants of the Republic of Tatarstan.
 

    Today, Irek Kadamov, Head of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in the Republic of Tatarstan, introduced Andrey Orlov, appointed Acting Minister of Civil Defense and Emergency Situations of the Republic of Tatarstan, to the staff of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Tatarstan.

    There were two issues on the agenda, the first of which concerned awarding the title of "Honorary Citizen of the Chistopolsky Municipal District" to the participants of the Great Patriotic War. Dmitry Ivanov, the head of the municipal district, spoke on the second item of the meeting's agenda. He presented a detailed report on the results of the socio-economic development of the Chistopolsky district in 2024 and the tasks for 2025.

    Before the opening, exercises were held at the ferry to eliminate the consequences of a conditional accident. They were attended by employees of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in the Republic of Tatarstan and the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Tatarstan, together with employees servicing the ice crossing. Doctors from the Disaster Medicine Center were also involved.

    February 7 is Fire Extinguisher Day. The prototype of a modern means of fighting fire was invented in 1863. Today, this primary fire extinguishing agent ensures the safety of residential and industrial premises, cars, etc. In case of fire, the fire extinguisher will help to extinguish the flame or slow down the spread of the fire before the arrival of firefighters.

    The XX All-Russian Fire and Rescue sports competitions of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations for the Cup of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan have come to an end in Kazan. The main prize in the overall competition was won by the team of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in St. Petersburg.