Ilsur Metshin fulfills the wish of a 7-year–old Kazan boy with disabilities - the boy tried to drive the subway

A surprise was prepared for Kirill Andreev during the charity event “A Tree of Wishes”

Ilsur Metshin, the Mayor of Kazan, fulfilled the dreams of three children with disabilities during the charity event “A Tree of Wishes”. One of them, 7–year-old Kirill Andreev, was able to ride in the subway driver's seat today.

This morning, the subway workers was waiting for the boy and his family at the Yashlek station. They told Kirill about the work of the dispatcher, he saw how trains arrive, how passengers disembark and board. Then Kirill drove from Dubravnaya station through a tunnel in the driver's cabin.

After that, the boy and his parents were given a tour of the metro depot. They were shown where the trains “spend the night” and where they are being repaired. In the classroom, Kirill was able to “work” as a machinist with the help of an electric train simulator of the Rusich model.

In conclusion, the boy was waiting for another surprise – a meeting with Father Frost and the Snow Maiden. Kirill told them the poem and received gifts.