September 5, 2007,Vilyuchinsk, Kamchatka, Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin (not pictured) visiting Rybachiy Russian Nuclear Submarine Base on Kamchatka (Russian Far East).`Magadan` submarine crew members are ready to meet Russian President. By the late 1980s, Rybachiy had become Russia`s largest nuclear submarine facility, serving as the home port to 15 Soviet SSBNs. Seamen are equiped with rescue kits (red boxes).