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Dmitry Medvedev congratulated Zenit's football players and all Russian fans on their UEFA Cup victory May 15, 2008, 01:20

May 14, 2008, Wednesday

President Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree aimed at eliminating excessive administrative restrictions on carrying out business activity May 14, 2008, 22:30

Russia will remove excessive administrative barriers that are an obstacle to small business development May 14, 2008, 20:06

Dmitry Medvedev signed decrees appointing presidential envoys to the federal districts May 14, 2008, 19:45

President Dmitry Medvedev met with German Vice Chancellor and Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier May 14, 2008, 17:00 The Kremlin, Moscow

President Dmitry Medvedev made a number of appointments to the Presidential Executive Office May 14, 2008, 15:30

President Dmitry Medvedev held a meeting with Health and Social Development Minister Tatyana Golikova May 14, 2008, 14:30 The Kremlin, Moscow

President Dmitry Medvedev held a meeting on business development May 14, 2008, 13:00 The Kremlin, Moscow

Dmitry Medvedev signed a federal law on establishing centres to honour the historical legacy of former Russian presidents May 14, 2008, 11:40

President Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree releasing Sergei Yastrzhembsky from his duties as special presidential envoy for developing relations with the European Union May 14, 2008, 11:00

President Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree allowing visa-free entry to Russia in connection with the UEFA Champions League soccer final taking place in Moscow May 14, 2008, 10:50

May 13, 2008, Tuesday

Dmitry Medvedev announced the new appointees to the Presidential Administration May 13, 2008, 19:30

Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree “On Establishing the Order of Parental Glory” May 13, 2008, 19:00

Dmitry Medvedev held a meeting on additional measures of social support for those engaged in caring for disabled children and other incapacitated citizens May 13, 2008, 15:00 The Kremlin, Moscow

Dmitry Medvedev had a telephone conversation with the President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev May 13, 2008, 14:30

Dmitry Medvedev presented Aleksandr Bortnikov as director of the Federal Security Service to senior officials of the FSB May 13, 2008, 13:30 Moscow

Dmitry Medvedev presented Nikolai Patrushev as the new Secretary of the Security Council May 13, 2008, 12:30 The Kremlin, Moscow

May 12, 2008, Monday

President Dmitry Medvedev made appointments to the Presidential Executive Office May 12, 2008, 22:00

President Dmitry Medvedev sent a telegram of condolences to President of the People's Republic of China Hu Jintao following an earthquake in Sichuan Province that left many people dead or wounded and caused considerable destruction May 12, 2008, 20:40

President Dmitry Medvedev had a telephone conversation with U.S. President George W. Bush May 12, 2008, 19:30

"We remember the lessons of World War II and will never agree with the distortion of those events or attempts to justify the murderers and slander the true victors."