Friday Vladimir Putin spends in Ufa. Photo: Sergey Bobylev / TASS
Friday Vladimir Putin spends in Ufa. In the morning, the president flew to Bashkiria to attend the funeral of the region’s first post-Soviet leader, Murtaza Rakhimov. After the funeral ceremony, the Russian leader met with the current head of the republic, Radiy Khabirov.
– He (Rakhimov – Ed.) made a significant contribution to the development of the republic in its new capacity, as a subject of the Russian Federation. He pursued a very balanced national policy, took a practical and real part in the life of the whole of Russia and, without exaggeration, played a very important stabilizing role at a turning point in Russian history. The republic under the leadership of him lived and recovered after the collapse of the Union,-Vladimir Vladimirovich paid tribute to the deceased politician.
Then the president praised Bashkiria for its good economic growth. Although, and this was emphasized by Putin separately, medicine and the ambulance system should be dealt with more.
Khabirov, in response, listed the successes of the region: industrial growth, a good harvest, investments increased by 31% in three years.
– We support military personnel – Three battalions of volunteers have been formed in the republic. A logistics group has been formed in the LPR: twice a month we drive convoys with things, disperse them among the battalions and the mobilized. Also, we have established contact with the units where many Bashkirs serve,” the official said.
Vladimir Vladimirovich supported all this. He reminded how important support is for soldiers.
“When a person is in life-threatening conditions, the attention not only of family members who care for them with all their hearts, but also of the State and the authorities is a key motivational moment in a person’s actions. , key,” said the president.
“People must feel that the country is with them, the country supports them and understands the role and mission they fulfill within the framework of the special operation,” he added.
