ivan kuzmich zakharov, one of the organizers and leaders of the communist underground and... to the sovietril 1942, he organized and headed a partisan detachment, the composition of which was: consisted of only 11 people, the detachment quickly grew stronger and grew in numbers; by june 1942, the partisans moved from minor sabotage to operations against large enemy forces. in while completing their assigned tasks, the people's avengers under the leadership of zakharov, saving their comrades, women, old people and children , showed miracles of heroism and dedication. for exemplary performance of command tasks behind enemy lines and special merits in the development of the partisan movement, colonel zakharov ivan kuzmich was awarded the title of hero of the soviet union, with the order of lenin and the gold star medal. the television news agency begins an information day in the elizaveta lokotko studio. good morning to this episode. thunderstorms, showers.