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The President sent a message of greetings to the current and former employees of the Mikoyan Experimental Design Bureau, a branch of the Russian Aircraft Corporation MiG, on its 80^th anniversary.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko on the 20^th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty on the Creation of the Union State.

Vladimir Putin held talks in Sochi with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, who arrived in Russia on a working visit.

Vladimir Putin sent as message of greetings to the participants, organisers and guests of the Union State Sambo Cup in the open weight class.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu at the latter’s initiative.

On December 9, Vladimir Putin will arrive in Paris, France, on a working visit to take part in the Normandy format summit – Russia, France, Germany and Ukraine.

Vladimir Putin met with German business leaders at the Bocharov Ruchei residence. The participants discussed the development prospects for Russian-German trade and economic relations.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants and guests of the men’s and women’s Taekwondo Grand Prix Final in Moscow.

Vladimir Putin congratulated the Russian national team for setting the world record in the combined 4x50 metre mixed relay at the 2019 European Short Course Swimming Championships in Glasgow (UK).

The President held the final meeting in a series of meetings on the development of the Armed Forces and the defence industry.

Vladimir Putin met with Prime Minister of Mongolia Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh in Sochi.

On December 19, 2019, at 12:00 pm (Moscow time), President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin will hold his major annual news conference. The Presidential Press and Information Office’s Department of Accreditation would like to announce that accreditation requests from journalists are no longer accepted.

Vladimir Putin attended the International Volunteer Forum and took part in a ceremony for presenting the Volunteer of Russia 2019 award.

Vladimir Putin congratulated the staff of the Mazhit Gafuri Bashkir Academic Drama Theatre on the theatre’s 100^th anniversary.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the personnel of the Russian Highways State Company (Avtodor) on its 10^th anniversary.

Vladimir Putin congratulated the faculty, students, postgraduates and alumni of the Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov State School of Music on the institute’s 100^th anniversary.