Russian PM thanks Azerbaijani firefighters for helping extinguish forest fires

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin have presented local and foreign firefighters who helped extinguish forest fires with gifts. The solemn ceremony took place at Ramenskoye airdrome.

Prime Minister presented watches to 19 pilots. The gifts were given to the Russian crew members, pilots from Azerbaijan, Belarus, Turkey, Ukraine and France. Putin expressed his gratitude to the pilots and the governments they represented. Earlier, Russian Minister of Emergency Situations Sergei Shoigu awarded all the foreign crew members.

/APA/