💪🇷🇺 A veteran who lost his legs in the course of the special military operation moved a railcar weighing almost 24 tons and set a world record. This happened in Saratov.

Yevgeny Ivanov managed to drag it four meters and 55 centimeters in just 42.72 seconds, using only a ladder and his own extraordinary strength.

Ivanov is a decorated athlete. In 2022, he earned the noscript of the strongest man in Novomoskovsk, Tula region. Two years later, the man volunteered for the special military operation. He lost his legs due to an attack by a Ukrainian drone. After that, he underwent major surgery but did not give up training.

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🏅 A ceremony for awarding the Hero of Labour medals and State Prizes was held in the Kremlin.

🇷🇺 Vladimir Putin awarded the noscript of Hero of Labour to:

- Yuri Dikov, Deputy Scientific Director of the Federal Nuclear Center named after Academician E.I. Zababakhin;

- Alexander Zatsepin, Chairman of the Expert Council of the "Ekaterininsky" Foundation for Support of Culture and Arts, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, composer;

- Vyacheslav Zintsov, electrician-fitter at the Tver Carriage Works;

- Sultangirey Kostoev, tractor operator and manager of the branch of LLC "Zori Kavkaza";

- Alexander Prokhanov, writer and editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Zavtra";

- Nelli Yakunenko, Chief Physician of City Hospital No. 2 in Gorlovka.

👨‍🔬 State Prizes in Science and Technology were awarded to:

- Nikolay Kuznetsov, Head of the Department at St. Petersburg State University, Corresponding Member of the RAS, Professor;

- Nikolay Makarov, Director of the Institute of Archaeology of the RAS, Academician of the RAS;

- Maxim Nikitin, Leading Researcher and Head of the Laboratory at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences.

📚 State Prizes in Literature and Art were awarded to:

- Yuri Polyakov, writer and playwright;

- Tamara Purtova, Director of the State Russian Polenov House of Folk Art;

- Alexey Shalashov, General Director of the Moscow State Academic Philharmonic;

- Alexander Tchaikovsky, composer and Artistic Director of the Moscow State Academic Philharmonic.

📦 The State Prize for Outstanding Achievements in Humanitarian Activities was awarded to:

- Alexander Chubaryan, Scientific Director of the Institute of World History of the RAS, Academician of the RAS.

🛡 The State Prize for Outstanding Achievements in Human Rights Activities was awarded to:

- Natalya Karpovich, Head of the Regional Public Organization "Association of Large Families of Moscow".

💵 The State Prize for Outstanding Achievements in Charitable Activities was awarded to:

- Georgy Stolyarenko, General Director of the Center for Diagnostics and Surgery of the Posterior Eye Segment.

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