OREANDA-NEWS. October 27, 2009. Most of the questions, which were addressed by citizens, were regarding the issues of social guarantees for servicemen and their families.

Anatoly Serdyukov instructed relevant officials for the considered applications.

Head of Defence Ministry of Russia during the reception also presented a number of awards.

Medal "For defence of Moscow" was presented to the Great Patriotic War’s participant Yelena Vasilenko, having provided in the winter of 1942 assistance to the wounded on the battlefield in the outskirts of the capital with a medical company.

Medal of Suvorov was presented by Anatoly Serdyukov to the veteran of fighting Captain of the Reserve Vadim Roman, who participated in 2003 in the counterterrorist operation in the North Caucasus.