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Severodvinsk firefighters took gold at the international competition “Vertical challenge”

In St. Petersburg held X International competitions in high-speed climb, dedicated to the memory of the Hero of Russia Yevgeny Zinichev

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Severodvinsk firefighters took gold at the international competition “Vertical challenge”

In St. Petersburg, X International Ascent Competitions dedicated to the memory of Hero of Russia Yevgeny Zinichev were held. The tournament was attended by 488 rescuers from 46 regions of Russia, as well as guests from Serbia and Belarus.

Employees of the Special Department of FPS No. 18 of the EMERCOM of Russia from Severodvinsk showed the best result. In the individual standings among the men of the international group, Vladislav Yashin took first place, Alexey Bugaev - second, Vasily Sosnin became fourth. In the team standings, Severodvintsy also took the highest step of the podium, beating the teams of Belarus (2nd place) and Leningrad region (3rd place).

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