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Dear Tatarstan residents! I heartily congratulate you on the national holiday of Tatarstan – the Republic Day.

Today on Zelenodolsk plant named after A.M. Gorky, which is a part of a group of «Ak Bars» holding companies , was laid the body of small missile ship of project 21631, which was called "Zeleny Dol" (this year Zelenodolsk celebrating its 80th anniversary).
The ceremony was attended by the Prime Minister of Tatarstan Ildar Khalikov, deputy commander in Chief of the Navy of armament Rear Admiral Andrei Tkachev, Head of Department at the RF Ministry of Defence on implementation the Defense Procurement, Anton Sobolewski, chief of staff of the Caspian Fleet and Rear Admiral Vitaly Mikhailov and others.

Awarding of the winners of the annual competition of inspection the Municipalities of the Republic of Tatarstan was held today in Kazan. On the square in front of RT State Council the President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov presented keys to new cars to the heads of municipalities.

President of the Republic of Tatarstan assured that the building will not only be a great office, but also a place for meetings of national associations. The outstanding event - the grand opening of the new building of the House of Peoples' Friendship Tatarstan – took place in Kazan.

The traffic interchange on "Prospect Pobedy - R.Zorge st. " was opened today. Symbolic start to the movement gave The President Rustam Minnikhanov.

Today, Russian President Vladimir Putin presented state awards to representatives of RT Muslim clergy during his working trip to Tatarstan. Award ceremony took place on the territory of the Bulgarian State Historical and Architectural Museum. Waliullah Yakupov - the head of the educational department Spiritual Administration of Muslims - who was killed in an attack on July 19, 2011, awarded with the Order of Courage. Vladimir Putin gave an award to Waliullah Yakupov’s widow - Galina Aventeva.

President of Russian Federation Vladimir Putin has visited Bulgarian State Historical and Architectural Reserve museum during his working visit to the Republic of Tatarstan. Vladimir Putin inspected the project "Cultural heritage: the ancient city of Bolgar and Sviyazhsk-Island." The first object, which Russian President visited in Bulgarian Museum, was the memorial sign in honor to the official adoption of Islam by Volga Bulgaria in 922. Thшы facility put in commission on May 21, 2011.

Today, The President of Russian Federation Vladimir Putin is on working trip to Tatarstan. The President of Russian Federation Vladimir Putin was welcomed at the international airport "Kazan" by the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Volga Federal District (VFD) Mikhail Babich, Chairman of State Council Farid Mukhametshin, Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov.

V World Forum of Tatar youth was opened today in Kazan. The event was attended by the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, Deputy Chairman of the State Council of Tatarstan Rima Ratnikova, Deputy Prime Minister Asgat Safarov, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the World Congress of Tatars, RT State Council deputy Rinat Zakirov etc. The forum gathered about 800 representatives of Tatar youth from 24 foreign countries and regions of Russia.

Construction of the free hotel for parents whose children receive long-term treatment, started in Kazan. Ceremonial start of the project was given On the territory of RT Clinical Hospital for Children by the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and the head of "McDonald's" in Russia and Eastern Europe Khamzat Khasbulatov.