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Prime Minister Vladimir Putin expresses condolences to employees of the ITAR-TASS News Agency on the death of its Deputy Director General Vladimir Kuchko

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The message reads, in part:

"A talented, energetic and dedicated person, a brilliant professional and an experienced manager has passed away. The bright pages of the history of the ITAR-TASS Agency and national journalism as a whole are linked with the name Vladimir Kuchko and his productive career. In his years of creative work, he made a priceless contribution to expanding the wonderful traditions of this leading national news agency while educating many TASS journalists along the way.

"Vladimir Kuchko's numerous followers, colleagues and friends will forever retain a bright memory of him."