Putin rewards kindergarten teacher who protected children from man with knife in Russian city
Kindergarten teacher from Buguruslan, Orenburg region Lia Galeeva, who was attacked by a man with a knife, was awarded a state award
A kindergarten teacher from Buguruslan, Orenburg region, Lia Galeeva, who was attacked by a man with a knife, was awarded a state award. According to the decree of Russian President Vladimir Putin, published on the official portal of legal acts, the woman was awarded the medal “For saving the dead”.
The basis for the award was the courage and determination shown by an employee of a preschool institution in a dangerous situation. Despite the threat to her own life, Galeeva stood up for the pupils and helped prevent a possible tragedy.
The incident occurred on February 5 in kindergarten No. 1 in Buguruslan. Armed with a knife, the attacker broke the front door and entered the building. The staff immediately used the alarm button and took measures to ensure the safety of the children. During the incident, the teacher was injured.
Earlier, not only Lia Galeeva, but also the music worker of the kindergarten Lyudmila Platonova were noted for the courage shown. Subsequently, the teacher was presented to the state award, which she received for brave actions in saving people in extreme conditions.
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