On March 29, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov sent a telegram with greetings to President of Volleyball Federation of the Republic of Tatarstan Farid Mukhametshin, President of volleyball club “Zenit-Kazan” Rafkat Kantyukov, and chief coach of the team Vladimir Alekno where he congratulates the team on early winning of the title of champions of Russia volleyball club “Zenit-Kazan”.
“I congratulate you on your next achievement - early winning of the title of champions of Russia. A confident well-coordinated game did not give another team any chances to win. Zenit-Kazan is a team of like-minded people and all efforts that we take on supporting and developing volleyball in the republic are successful. Thank you for your high level of skills and strive for victory, for productive work and your commitment to sport. I believe that there will not be better teams in champions league. I wish you good luck and next victories.
Tatarstan President, Rustam Minnikhanov.”