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President Putin held meetings with the Cabinet

August 21, 2000, The Kremlin, Moscow. 

The President met with Defence Minister Igor Sergeyev, who informed him of the military-technical aspects of the operation to rescue the crew of the Kursk nuclear-powered submarine.

At a meeting held later with members of the Cabinet and heads of the Presidential Executive Office, Mr Putin put the tragedy in the Barents Sea at the top of the agenda.

August 21, 2000, The Kremlin, Moscow.