On May 4, at the Kazan Kremlin Acting Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov took part in a solemn ceremony in honour of champions of Russia 2015 volleyball teams “Dinamo-Kazan” and “Zenit-Kazan”. Rustam Minnikhanov welcomed the teams and said that their victories have made a forthcoming Victory Day brighter.

On April 30, at their meeting at the residence of the President of the Turkish Republic in Ankara, Acting President Rustam Minnikhanov and President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed issues related to further strengthening of Turkey-Tatarstan strategic cooperation and prospects for the development of joint projects within the framework of Russia-Turkey relations.

On April 30, during their meeting in Ankara, Acting Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and Turkish Airlines’ CEO Temel Kotil discussed issues related to increasing the number of flights between Tatarstan and Turkey.

On April 30, speaking at a meeting held by Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov at Tatarstan Government House, First Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing of the republic reported that as of April 29, according to Tatarstan State Housing Fund, 2,652 inspections have been conducted in 42 municipalities, based on which 19 safety rules violations have been revealed in ten regions. They are, in particular, Agryz, Aksubayev, Almetievsk, Yelabuga, Chisopol and Yutaz regions, as well as Naberezhnye Chelny.