The message reads, in part:
“Over the past years, your agency has achieved impressive results, won the acknowledgement of a wide audience in Russia and aboard, and made a significant contribution to the development of the modern Russian media. I am sure that your main secret of success is the creative, close-knit team of agency employees, experts with the highest skills who know their job perfectly, use advanced information technology in their work and remain committed to the principles of journalism ethics.
I hope you will continue to uphold the professional standards and implement informative, diverse and relevant projects.”