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Vladimir Putin held a working meeting with Governor of the Moscow Region Andrei Vorobyov.

The Supreme Commander-in-Chief visited one of the command posts of the Joint Force and chaired a meeting with senior officials of the General Staff and commanders of groups of forces.

Vladimir Putin held, via video conference, a briefing session with permanent members of the Security Council.

Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting to discuss the key parameters of the draft State Armament Programme for 2027–2036 and the state programme to develop defence manufacturing.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of condolences to Vera Alentova’s family and friends.

The President called ten-year-old Varvara Smakhtina, a participant in the New Year Tree of Wishes charity event. Vladimir Putin helped the schoolgirl fulfil her dream of meeting a cosmonaut from the Roscosmos team.

Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting of the State Council on training professionals for the Russian economy.

The President held a traditional meeting with business leaders ahead of the New Year holidays.

A ceremony for presenting state decorations took place in the Kremlin’s St Catherine Hall.

Vladimir Putin held a traditional meeting with Government members ahead of New Year holidays in the Government House.

Vladimir Putin addressed the plenary session of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation.

Late the previous night, Vladimir Putin met with State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin. The head of the lower house briefed the President on the house’s legislative work during the autumn session and the outgoing calendar year.

Vladimir Putin congratulated President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on his birthday.

The President held a working meeting with Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation Alexander Gutsan. The parties discussed the agency’s current priorities.

In St Petersburg, Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan.

A bilateral meeting between Vladimir Putin and President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon was held at the State Hermitage Museum. Earlier, the Head of State of the Republic of Tajikistan took part in an informal meeting of the leaders of the CIS member countries.