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On 25 July, at a regional meeting in the Government House of the republic held with participation of the Prime Minister of the republic Aleksey Pesoshin and all municipalities taking part in it via videoconference, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov gave a number of errands concerning the harvest campaign.

The total area sown with grain crops this year is 1m 100 thousand hectares, including 568 thousand hectares of oilseed crops, he informed and said: “Our main task is to complete grain crops harvest by the end of August. Farms of the republic have all necessary fleet of harvest combines and drying machinery. The most important is to use them properly. The issue of fuel supply has been resolved.”

On 24 July in the Government House of the republic, the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov held a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Tatneftekhiminvest-holding, with the regional Prime Minister Alekesy Pesoshin and the Director General of the holding Rafinat Yarullin taking part in it.

The meeting listened to the report of results of work of the oil and gas complex of the republic in the first half of the current year and considered several advanced projects.

Thus the Director General of the Makrokom Company from Chelyabinsk Radiy Kanzafarov told about opportunities of a strategic partnership of companies developing and manufacturing modern polymer compounds from micro-marble, zeolite and their mixtures to be used in production of packaging and construction materials, pipe manufacture, goods for oil and gas industry, agriculture and housing utilities sector. He proposed to organize a polymer hub in the republic which will be a center uniting raw material manufacturers, research organizations and industrial enterprises of the region.

On 22 July, speaking at a briefing in Tatarstan Government House, the Chairman of the regional Committee for the Protection of Cultural Heritage Sites Ivan Guschin informed that 18 new cultural heritage sites of the republic have been included in the United State Register in the current year.

Currently 2 041 sites of the republic are listed in the Register, he said, and furthermore protection zones were established for 29 cultural sites in Kazan, Mamadysh, Alekseevskoe and Kaybitsy regions of the republic , with 91 more sites in nine municipalities to be included later.

On 8 July, in her congratulations to residents of the republic with the Day of Russian Family, Love and Fidelity, Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva wrote: “This bright day, marking the feat of Saints Peter and Fevronia of Murom, embodies the ideals of true family values: devotion and care, mutual understanding and harmony. In our multi-ethnic Tatarstan the family has always been and is the foundation of the society reliable keeper of spiritual and moral principles and cultural traditions.

On 4 July the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov arrived on a working trip to Mordovia, where in the Village of Aksenovo he together with the Head of the republic Artyom Zdunov laid flowers to the monument to combat veterans and paid tribute to those who fell during the war. 

On 27 June, speaking at a meeting in the Government House of the republic held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, the Head of the Department of the Urban Environment Development programmes of the Fund “The Institute for Tatarstan Cities Development” Arina Petrova reported about the progress of implementation of the regional “Our Yard” programme, having said that the amount of work already completed reaches 53 per cent  with road repairs completed by 62 per cent and installation of lighting fixtures ready by 64 per cent.

On 27 June, speaking at a meeting in the Government House of the republic held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin, the regional Minister of Agriculture and Food Marat Zyabbarov reported about current work on forage conservation, having informed that as of today 103 thousand tonnes of hay and 994 thousand tonnes of haylage have been conserved which makes 7.5 centners of forage units per cattle capita.

On 26 June Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Russian Deputy Minister of Education Vladimir Zhelonkin took part in a ceremony of opening the professional skills Abilimpiks championship among participants of the special military operation (SMO) held at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center from 26 June to 1 July. 

On 26 June, in his address on occasion of the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the Tatarstan First Deputy Prime Minister Rustam Nigmatullin, who is also the Deputy Chairman of the Anti-Drug Commission of the republic, wrote: “ On 26 June the whole world marks the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking which was established in 1987 as an expression of the determination of the UN General Assembly to intensify its efforts and create a global society free from drug abuse. “

On 25 June in the Government House of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin held a meeting of the Grid Company Board of Directors which considered issues of reliability of power supply to consumers connected to the Company’s electrical networks, results of industrial and financial-economic work, the implementation of the Company’s capital construction plan for the first three months of 2026 and the information about the development of the electric vehicles charging stations infrastructure in the republic.