The head of the sports and patriotic department of the Yekaterinburg diocese took part in the opening of the regional Spartakiad for investigatorstranslated

For two days - November 7 and 8, 2026, a regional Spartakiad of investigative agency employees was held in Yekaterinburg, dedicated to National Unity Day. The event took place at two venues - at the Luch sports complex and at the Palace of Team Sports.

The opening of the competition took place in Verkhnyaya Pyshma on November 7, 2026. The head of the sports and patriotic department of the Yekaterinburg diocese, Priest Anthony Klyukin, greeted the participants of the sports competitions. The shepherd wished “today and throughout my life to be a full-fledged person.”

– Developing first of all spiritually, secondly mentally (emotionally) and, of course, improving physically and achieving high results. Let sport be for us the point of contact that unites us all, and we move towards the same goal,” noted Father Anthony. – We wish the athletes not to rest on their laurels and look forward to the new season of the Spartakiad!

Also speaking at the opening were the deputy head of the regional investigative department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant Colonel of Justice Alexander Aleksandrovich Oleynikov; Minister of Physical Culture and Sports of the Sverdlovsk Region, Doctor...