Athletes in Nakhodka complained about the lack of heating at the sports complex. Authorities found a solution: they banned coaches from holding classes.
On October 21, parents of gymnasts in Nakhodka complained about the lack of heating and electricity at the Vodnik Sports School. They invited the mayor of Nakhodka to personally inspect the situation.
"We invite Timur Vladimirovich (T.V. Maginsky, the mayor of Nakhodka—Non-Moscow) to Vodnik to see how the Primorsky Krai national gymnasts are preparing for the All-Russian competition," the athletes' parents wrote.
At that time, authorities reported that 85% of kindergartens and schools in Nakhodka Connected to heating.
The Nakhodka mayor's office quickly responded to the athletes' parents' appeal. Today, all coaches were banned from conducting classes and being present on the sports complex grounds due to a lack of power and heat.
The prosecutor's office has joined the case - the agency conducts control of heating connection. However, reportedly According to local journalist Anna Sharipova, the date for the repair of the accident is unknown.
In the comments, residents are outraged by the actions of the mayor's office.
"When amateurs work in management, there's no oversight of repairmen and builders, so nothing gets done on time, and then everything breaks down and falls apart—that's called budget misappropriation," the city residents write.
The mayor of Nakhodka is not being elected this year: he is for a second five-year term. appointed district deputies.
Heating problems affected and other regions of Russia: in some communities, the heating season began with delays or breakdowns. Despite rising utility rates, there remains a lack of funds for network modernization.