Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko at the Belarusian side’s initiative.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with permanent members of the Security Council to discuss the situation in Ukraine.

Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences to King of Saudi Arabia Salman bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud following the passing of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of Saudi Arabia Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde.

Vladimir Putin will make a working visit to Hungary on February 17.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan.

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

Vladimir Putin and President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro discussed pressing issues of bilateral cooperation and the situation on the world energy market.

Vladimir Putin will hold a meeting with President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro on January 15.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with King Abdullah II of Jordan at the Jordanian side's initiative.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with the Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel on the German side’s initiative.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Maithripala Sirisena on his election to the post of President of Sri Lanka.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of France Francois Hollande on the Russian side’s initiative.

Vladimir Putin expressed profound condolences to President of France Francois Hollande in connection with casualties caused by a terrorist attack on the Charlie Hebdo magazine offices.

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Amendments to Federal Law On the Procedure for Entry to and Exit from the Russian Federation.

Vladimir Putin congratulated heads of state and government and heads of international organisations on Christmas and New Year.

Vladimir Putin expressed his deep condolences to the President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo on the death of passengers and crew of the AirAsia plane.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde.

At Finland’s initiative, Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of Finland Sauli Niinistö.