Laying flowers at the monument In Memory of Kuzbass Miners 2018-08-27 13:20:00 Kemerovo Before the meeting of the Commission for Strategic Development of the Fuel and Energy Sector and Environmental Security, Vladimir Putin visited the Krasnaya Gorka museum preserve and laid flowers at the memorial In Memory of Kuzbass Miners. The ceremony was also attended by Acting Governor of the Kemerovo Region Sergei Tsivilev and Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Siberian Federal District Sergei Menyailo. The memorial by Ernst Neizvestny was unveiled on the eve of Miners’ Day, August 28, 2003, at the site where coal was discovered in 1721.