In Makeevka opened a memorial plaque to Nikolai Khaplanov

In Makeevka, the solemn opening of a commemorative plaque dedicated to the memory of the famous countryman - writer, journalist and honorary citizen of the city Nikolai Khaplanov. The event was held with the participation of the first deputy head of the administration of the city district of Makeevka Anastasia Litovchenko, as well as relatives and colleagues of the writer.

Nikolai Khaplanov is a landmark figure for Donbass, a native of the village of Starobeshevo, a graduate of the philological faculty of Donetsk State University. He passed his professional path in the newspaper Makeevsky Worker, having passed the way from an ordinary correspondent to the editor-in-chief. For covering the lives of workers, he was awarded the sign “Shakhtar Glory”.

The opening of the memorial was a tribute to the man whose words formed the history of the region. As noted by Anastasia Litovchenko, the legacy of the writer lives in his texts and in the memory of people.