(Kazan City
KZN.RU, May 8). Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin congratulated the residents of the
capital of Tatarstan on the Day of Victory.
"Dear
Kazan residents!
May 9 is a
special day for our entire country. Victory Day is the great glory of our
heroes, unwavering pride in the feats of those who not only brought the Victory,
but also gave life to the future generations, freedom and peaceful sky above
our heads. However, there lies the unbearable pain of loss of those who have
not returned home, who have not met the new spring, became the victim of terrible
war.
This
holiday will always be to us something more than just an opportunity to
celebrate the victory in the war. It is a reminder of how precious is peace, as
infinitely precious human life is, how important it is to wake up in our home,
near our family, to plan the future, to create a family, raise children and not
be afraid of that tomorrow may never come.
Victory Day
is another opportunity to thank the veterans to whom we are grateful not only
for their great feats at the front or at the rear, but also for the fact that
to this day and for many years they will be an example of patriotism, courage ,
honesty, valor and, of course, the incredible strength of spirit for us.
Dear
friends! I congratulate all of us on the Great Victory! I wish you good health,
happiness and well-being, understanding with your family! Let there be peace
now and forever!"- the message reads.