World ice hockey legends and Ak Bars veterans play a match in Kazan
23 September 2014, Tuesday
On September 23, Ice Hockey Legends charity game was held between The World Ice Hockey Stars and The Ice Hockey Veterans at the Palace of Sports in Kazan. Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Tatarstan Minister of Economy Midkhat Shagiakhmetov, former Ak Bars Kazan team players, who now play as amateurs, and others took part in the match as part of a team of veterans.
Russian and world ice hockey stars of the past, including Scott McPherson, Aleksey Yashin and Andrei Kovalenko, arrived in Kazan to participate in the charity ice-hockey match.
Before the match, a video message from legendary Canadian ice hockey player Phil Esposito, who was not able to come to Kazan, was demonstrated to the audience and ice hockey players.
The match ended in a draw with a final score of 5:5. The post-game penalty shots allowed The World Ice Hockey Stars to win the game.
On 1 April Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Russian Minister of Healthcare Mikhail Murashko introduced Ayrat Farrakhov, who was appointed the Acting Rector of Kazan State Medical University (KSMU) to its staff.
In his speech Mikhail Murashko emphasized that today KSMU is rightfully considered one of the most respected in the country and said:”Ayrat (Zakievich) has been officially appointed the Acting Rector and I am sure that under his leadership the University will maintain the positions it has achieved and, of course, will continue its development.”
On 31 March in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva hold a meeting of the Commission on the Russian language under the Rais of Tatarstan, which considered key issues of supporting and developing Russian language, including new educational initiatives and discussed programmes of popularization of Russian literature and activities to preserve the language heritage.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Azat Ziganshin informed that the regional central cleaning up action will be held in the republic on 25 April and clarified that the location of the national cleanup day will be announced later as the site will be chosen taking into account the opinions of Tatarstan residents.
On 28 March, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin in the Government House of the republic with participation of the regional and the Acting Chairman of the State Council of the republic Marat Akhmetov and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the regional Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing Utilities Sector Damir Shaydullin informed about statistics on the collection of utility bills payments from the population and data on the payment discipline of enterprises and organizations of the republic.
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