Krasnodar, January 11 – Emergency services in Novorossiysk received 58 calls during the January holiday period.

All services are operating in enhanced mode. From January 1 to 10, rescuers dealt with the aftermath of severe weather, assisted victims of traffic accidents, and ensured medical personnel could reach patients.

– The dedication, high professionalism, and ability to respond quickly in critical situations allowed the Novorossiysk Rescue Service personnel to ensure calm and safe holidays for guests and residents of the hero city, – the mayor emphasized.

Krasnodar

Krasnodar is a major city in southern Russia, founded in 1793 as a fortress by Catherine the Great and originally named Yekaterinodar (“Catherine’s Gift”). It served as the historical and cultural center of the Kuban Cossacks. Today, it is a vibrant administrative and economic hub for the surrounding agricultural region.

Novorossiysk

Novorossiysk is a major port city on Russia’s Black Sea coast, founded in 1838 as a naval base. It played a significant role during World War II, enduring intense fighting and earning the title “Hero City” for its defense. Today, it is a crucial economic and transportation hub, known for its maritime industry and memorials to its wartime history.