House officers in Vladivostok put up for auction

Maritime community of Vladivostok is preparing an appeal to Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov to the proposal to cancel the decision on exhibiting for sale a number of objects the Pacific Fleet, including the Officers' House in Vladivostok. About this correspondent. RIA PrimaMedia chairman of the Union of the Pacific Fleet Submariners, Vice-Admiral Alexander Konev stock. "On Wednesday at the Officers' Club held a meeting the leaders of veterans organizations, veterans of the armed forces. It was decided to apply to public authorities, the Ministry of Defence on the issue be placed on auction house officers and other objects of the Pacific Fleet in Vladivostok, "- said Alexander Konev. According to Vice-Admiral, the House of officers is an important cultural and educational center of the fleet, and its sale would adversely affect the quality of educational work with the staff. "We know that in the Russian Defense Ministry decided on exhibiting at the auction for the realization of the House officers, the newspaper Combat Watch," the club TOMVMI, kindergarten. We intend to defend the House of officers as a major cultural and educational center of the fleet, to reverse the irresponsible decision of the Minister of Defence. Earlier we referred to the Defense Ministry over the sale of the water station Pacific Fleet, and the decision is still pending, perhaps, our appeal has played a certain role, "- said Alexander Konev. As previously reported RIA PrimaMedia, Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov, in late 2010 approved the "List of redundant sports facilities sports organizations of the armed forces of the Russian Federation." Among the thirty sites in various parts of Russia called a water-sports station of the Pacific Fleet in Vladivostok. The news of the sale by auction of one of the memorable places of the city, where traditionally held naval parades, major sporting events, has outraged veterans of the Navy, representatives of public organizations.