The head of Crimea awarded employees of the FSB Directorate for the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol

The Head of the Republic of Crimea took part in an event dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the formation of the Office of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation for the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol. Sergei Aksyonov congratulated those gathered on the anniversary of the founding of the unit and recalled the events of ten years ago.

Then, in their decisions and actions, security officials relied on the will and desire of the Crimeans to be with their Motherland. Everyone understood what was happening, they saw how Crimeans trusted President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin. We realized how easy it was at that moment to spark conflict here. But together we managed to prevent the bloodshed that the Kiev regime had planned for us. Life has shown that 10 years ago only the right decisions were madesaid the Head of the Republic.

Sergey Aksyonov thanked the veterans and current employees of the FSB Directorate for the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol for their high level of professionalism.

Today you successfully solve complex problems, prevent terrorist attacks, and prevent sabotage. This is the merit and achievement of all security officials with whom the republican authorities, law enforcement agencies and the prosecutor’s office cooperate. I thank the head of the Directorate of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation for the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, Leonid Vladimirovich Mikhailyuk, for his many years of competent management of the department. I am confident that all orders of our President and Director of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation, Alexander Vasilyevich Bortnikov, will continue to be carried out in fullconcluded the Head of Crimea.