At the session of the Presidium of the Political Council of the Regional Maritime regional branch of the party «United Russia» the head of Vladivostok was a high reward. Igor Pushkarev awarded certificates signed by the Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev.
It Dmitry Medvedev thanked the mayor of Vladivostok for his contribution to the victory of the party «United Russia» in the election of 14 October 2012.
Recall, the party won a landslide victory in elections to the city council of Vladivostok, gaining more than 41% of votes for party lists. In addition, its candidates won in 13 of the 17 single-member districts.