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August 24, 2003, Sunday

President Vladimir Putin sent a message to Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma congratulating him on Ukraine's Independence Day, a national holiday August 24, 2003, 00:00

August 23, 2003, Saturday

President Vladimir Putin gave his condolences to the friends and family of the people who died in the Mi-8 helicopter accident on Kamchatka August 23, 2003, 17:45

President Vladimir Putin sent a telegram to Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in which he expressed his condolences on the tragedy at the Alcantara Launch Centre causing human losses August 23, 2003, 15:30

President Vladimir Putin expressed condolences to the families and friends of people who were killed in a Mi-8 crash in Kamchatka August 23, 2003, 09:40

August 22, 2003, Friday

President Vladimir Putin sent a message to the participants in the public and political forum Elections 2003 August 22, 2003, 00:00

August 21, 2003, Thursday

President Vladimir Putin phoned First Vice Governor of the Sakhalin Region Ivan Malakhov, who briefed the head of state on the situation in the region August 21, 2003, 12:30

August 20, 2003, Wednesday

Konstantin Pulikovsky, the Presidential Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District, and Sergei Shoigu, the Minister of Civil Defence, Emergencies and Disaster Relief, told President Vladimir Putin in a telephone conversation about the search and rescue operation for the Mi-8 helicopter missing in Kamchatka August 20, 2003, 15:50

President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf August 20, 2003, 13:45

President Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences to Israeli President Moshe Katsav and Prime Minister Ariel Sharon over the terrorist attack in Jerusalem August 20, 2003, 00:00

President Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences to UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan over the terrorist attack at the United Nations Mission in Baghdad August 20, 2003, 00:00

President Vladimir Putin sent a message to the organisers of China Week in St Petersburg August 20, 2003, 00:00

August 19, 2003, Tuesday

President Vladimir Putin believes it is possible to solve the issue of reducing the difference between pensions for war veterans and home front workers August 19, 2003, 20:04

President Putin attended an official function marking the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Kursk August 19, 2003, 17:20 Kursk

President Putin met with WWII veterans who fought in the Battle of the Kursk Bulge August 19, 2003, 16:30 Kursk

President Vladimir Putin paid tribute to those killed in the Great Patriotic War and laid flowers at the graves of sailors who died aboard the Kursk nuclear-powered submarine August 19, 2003, 14:10 Kursk

President Vladimir Putin visited the sixth MAKS-2003 International Aerospace Show August 19, 2003, 13:00 Zhukovsky

August 18, 2003, Monday

In accordance with UN Security Council resolution 1483 of March 22, 2003, President Vladimir Putin signed a decree abolishing economic sanctions taken by Russia against Iraq and freezing the financial and economic assets of the former Iraqi government on Russian territory August 18, 2003, 21:34

President Vladimir Putin met with Emergencies Minister Sergei Shoigu August 18, 2003, 15:25 The Kremlin, Moscow

President Vladimir Putin met with Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Khristenko and Transneft president Semyon Vainshtok August 18, 2003, 14:20 The Kremlin, Moscow

President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with the Cabinet August 18, 2003, 13:30 The Kremlin, Moscow

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