Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with mother of Sergeant Nikita Afanasyev Tatyana Afanasyeva, Colonel General Sergei Kuzovlev, Sergeant Vitaly Kondratov, United Aircraft Corporation's (UAC) test pilot Andrei Shishov, Tupolev aircraft company's test pilot Viktor Minashkin and Yakovlev aircraft design bureau's test pilot Leonid Chikunov following a ceremony to present Gold Star medals to Heroes of Russia marking the Heroes of the Fatherland Day at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.
