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President Vladimir Putin met with the command of the Pacific Fleet August 28, 2002, 05:10 Vladivostok

On the Korabelnaya Embankment in Vladivostok, President Vladimir Putin laid a wreath at the eternal flame of the memorial complex Combat Glory of the Pacific Fleet August 28, 2002, 03:20 Vladivostok

President Vladimir Putin sent a congratulatory message to Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos on his 60th birthday August 28, 2002, 00:00

August 27, 2002, Tuesday

President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with oceanologists and environmentalists August 27, 2002, 10:35 Primorye Region

President Vladimir Putin visited the Far Eastern Maritime Preserve August 27, 2002, 08:15 Primorye Region

President Vladimir Putin sent messages to the President of the Commission of the European Communities and to the heads of the member states of the European Union on problems relating to the Kaliningrad Region in the light of the EU enlargement August 27, 2002, 00:00

August 26, 2002, Monday

President Vladimir Putin visited the anti-submarine warfare (ASW) ship Admiral Shaposhnikov of the Russian Navy's Pacific Fleet August 26, 2002, 07:35 Vladivostok

August 24, 2002, Saturday

President Vladimir Putin met with journalists from the Far Eastern media August 24, 2002, 07:50 Vladivostok

President Vladimir Putin met with Maritime fishermen who have pitched a camp on the outskirts of Vladivostok August 24, 2002, 05:40 Vladivostok

August 23, 2002, Friday

President Vladimir Putin met with Kim Jong-Il, Chairman of the National Defence Commission of North Korea, during his tour of the Russian Far East August 23, 2002, 13:50 Vladivostok

President Vladimir Putin chaired a conference on the social and economic development of the Far Eastern Federal District August 23, 2002, 08:10 Vladivostok

August 22, 2002, Thursday

President Vladimir Putin met with Defence Minister Sergei Ivanov August 22, 2002, 12:25 Moscow

August 21, 2002, Wednesday

President Vladimir Putin met with Anatoly Kvashnin, head of the Russian Armed Forces' General Staff August 21, 2002, 14:25 Novo-Ogaryovo

President Vladimir Putin ordered Emergency Situations Minister Sergei Shoigu to supervise the rescue operations at a collapsed house in Moscow August 21, 2002, 00:35

August 20, 2002, Tuesday

President Vladimir Putin met with Atomic Energy Minister Alexander Rumyantsev August 20, 2002, 15:15 Novo-Ogaryovo

President Vladimir Putin met with Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov August 20, 2002, 13:35 Novo-Ogaryovo

President Vladimir Putin signed a decree declaring a day of mourning for the helicopter crash in the Chechen Republic August 20, 2002, 00:00

August 19, 2002, Monday

President Vladimir Putin spoke by telephone with German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder August 19, 2002, 23:00

President Vladimir Putin spoke by telephone with General Gennady Troshev, Commander of the North Caucasian Military District's forces August 19, 2002, 22:20

President Vladimir Putin met with Government members August 19, 2002, 18:40 Moscow

"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."