24 december, 2009 15:14
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sends message of greetings to accordion player Yuri Kazakov

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sends message of greetings to accordion player Yuri Kazakov

The message reads, in part:
"You are famous in Russia and around the world. A talented and versatile person, you are considered an outstanding accordion player of the Russian school and a top-notch professional. Your talent, enthusiasm and knowledge helped to revive and develop the national accordion traditions and give a new lease on life to many accordion masterpieces.
"I wish you health, success, and all the best."