On December 27, Russia celebrates the Day of the Rescuer. Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated the EMERCOM employees on their professional holiday, the Izvestia TV channel reports.
“Dear comrades! Dear veterans! I congratulate you on your professional holiday, Day of the Rescuer … This year, EMERCOM units fought the consequences of floods, rescued settlements in many regions of Russia from fire, and solved important tasks to combat the coronavirus epidemic. I would also like to emphasize that the Ministry’s specialists, as part of Russian humanitarian missions abroad, have actively and professionally worked in Afghanistan, Syria and other countries, delivered the coronavirus vaccine to Cuba, Mozambique, India and South Africa … Russia is rightfully proud of you, and our citizens know for sure that EMERCOM employees are ready to come to the rescue at any time of the day or night, that they will use all reserves, all available forces and means, equipment, personnel in order to eliminate any threat as soon as possible, and will fight for each person even at the cost of your own life. Our comrades, who, fulfilling their duty, sacrificed themselves for the sake of others, will forever remain with us in the honorary lists of the best fighters of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, including courageous, fearless mine rescuers who died at the Listvyazhnaya mine, and Minister – General of the Army Yevgeny Nikolaevich Zinichev … Once again I congratulate everyone on their professional holiday and the upcoming New Year, I wish you success in the noble, demanded service. Happiness and health to you and your loved ones, ”the President wished.
The Izvestia TV channel is available in the packages of cable operators, in Moscow it is located on the 26th button. The channel is also broadcast live on the iz.ru website.
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