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On June 24, Vladivostok hosted a ceremonial graduation of young specialists from the Far Eastern Fire and Rescue Academy - a branch of St. Petersburg University of the State Fire Service of the EMERCOM of Russia named after the Hero of the Russian Federation, General of the Army Evgeniy Zinichev.
Summer is the time for active tourism. Lovers of outdoor recreation go to the mountains, long pedestrian crossings through the picturesque corners of Russia, and of course river rafting.
On June 22, the hand-to-hand combat competitions of the Spartakiad of the Russian Emergencies Ministry among the national teams of the federal districts ended in Grozny.
On June 23, in Krasnoyarsk, the head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia Alexander Kurenkov held a working meeting with the governor of the region Alexander Uss on the forest fire situation in the region.
On June 22, the Derzhavinsky campus hosted the opening of a training course for representatives of volunteer search and rescue associations from 10 regions of the Central and Siberian Federal Districts.
On June 23, during a working trip to the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), the head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia Alexander Kurenkov checked the readiness of the territorial subsystem of the Unified State System of Prevention and Elimination of Emergency Situations and the staffing of its units with personnel, machinery and equipment which are capable of performing tasks autonomously in the emergency zone for 10 days.
On June 22, State Secretary - Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia Alexey Serko took part in the Joint Scientific and Technical Council of the Rescue Departments of the Republics of Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic and the Russian Federation.