On December 9, during his working round of the historical center of Kazan, Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov visited the Gorky, Boratynsky, Ulyanov-Lenin memorial museums and Tolstoy mansion house. He was accompanied by Chief of Staff of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Asgat Safarov, Assistant to Tatarstan President Olesya Baltusova, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin, Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing and Utilities Services of the republic Irek Faizullin, Tatarstan Minister of Culture Airat Sibagatullin.