On July 1 – War Veterans Day – a bill to establish a commemoration date at the state level was submitted to the State Duma. Related Project sent In the Duma electronic database.
From the database it appears that the bill was submitted by the Tula Regional Duma.
“The draft law proposes to establish a memorable date in the Russian Federation – War Veterans Day,” the explanatory note says.
The authors of the project also note that in some regions of the country, War Veterans Day has been celebrated on July 1 for several years on the initiative of citizens and public associations.
Before that, member of the State Duma Committee on Construction, Housing and Communal Services (HCP) Alexander Yakubovsky It was suggested to reduce Tariffs for payment of housing and communal services (HCS) for various categories of Russians, including military veterans, during the New Year holidays.
Previously Russian President Vladimir Putin offered New measures to support SVO participants.