Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of France Francois Hollande, at the French side’s initiative.

Late last night Vladimir Putin held a meeting in the Kremlin, where Federal Security Service Director Alexander Bortnikov reported on the causes of the crash of a Russian airliner over Sinai on October 31, 2015.

Vladimir Putin held the final in a series of meetings on developing the Armed Forces.

Vladimir Putin held the latest in a series of meetings on Armed Forces development. Carrying out state defence procurement orders was the subject of discussion.

The meeting opens a series of discussions on developing Russia’s defence industry, carrying out state defence procurement orders, and armed forces development.

Vladimir Putin signed the Presidential Executive Order On Measures to Ensure the Russian Federation’s National Security and Protect Citizens from Criminal and other Unlawful Acts.

Vladimir Putin met with permanent members of the Security Council to discuss the situation in Syria and Ukraine and the state of affairs in the aviation sector.

Vladimir Putin held a Security Council meeting to discuss state policy on Russia’s nuclear, radiation, chemical and biological security.

Vladimir Putin met with the heads of delegations taking part in the 39^th meeting of the Council of Heads of the CIS Security and Intelligence Agencies.

Vladimir Putin took part in the final plenary session of the 12^th annual meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club.

Officers appointed to senior command positions were presented and had their senior military (special) titles conferred at a ceremony held in the Grand Kremlin Palace’s St George Hall.

Vladimir Putin held a briefing session with permanent members of the Security Council.

Vladimir Putin held a briefing session with permanent members of the Security Council.

Vladimir Putin held a briefing session with permanent members of the Security Council.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting of the Military-Industrial Commission to examine preliminary results for defence contracts executed in 2015 and the import replacement programme’s implementation.

Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Armed Forces Vladimir Putin observed the final stage of the Tsentr-2015 strategic headquarters military exercises at the Donguzsky Test Ground in Orenburg Region.

Vladimir Putin held a briefing session with permanent members of the Security Council.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with permanent members of the Security Council.