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Meeting with Valentina Tereshkova

On the eve of the 50th anniversary of the spaceflight by a woman, Vladimir Putin met with Valentina Tereshkova, major general, Hero of the Soviet Union, and the first woman cosmonaut.

June 14, 2013
16:30
Novo-Ogaryovo, Moscow Region
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  • Valentina Tereshkova arrived at the meeting with the President in a Chaika car. The Chaika was used during the Soviet era for the most special occasions, in particular, welcoming the first cosmonauts when they returned to Moscow from their legend-making spaceflights.
  • With Major General Valentina Tereshkova, Hero of the Soviet Union and the first woman cosmonaut.
  • With Major General Valentina Tereshkova, Hero of the Soviet Union and the first woman cosmonaut.
  • Meeting with Valentina Tereshkova.
  • Vladimir Putin presented Valentina Tereshkova, currently deputy chairwoman of the State Duma Committee for International Affairs, the Order of Alexander Nevsky for her great contribution to developing Russian parliamentarianism and her active work as a lawmaker.
  • Meeting with Valentina Tereshkova.
  • Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR, two-time Hero of the Soviet Union Valery Bykovsky.
  • Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR, two-time Hero of the Soviet Union Alexey Leonov.
  • Head of the Gagarin Research and Testing Cosmonaut Training Centre, Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR, Hero of the Soviet Union and Hero of the Russian Federation Sergei Krikalev.
  • Pilot-Cosmonaut, Hero of the Russian Federation Yury Lonchakov.
  • Instructor-Cosmonaut of the First Class, Hero of the Russian Federation Oleg Kotov.
  • Meeting with Valentina Tereshkova.

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Publication date: June 14, 2013, 16:30

Direct link: en.kremlin.ru/d/18343

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