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The President talked by phone with 8 year-old Kristina Sin from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, a participant in the New Year Tree of Wishes charity campaign.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with Head of the Federal Service for Supervision of Natural Resources Svetlana Radionova.

Vladimir Putin congratulated all Orthodox Christians and all Russians celebrating Christmas.

On Christmas Eve, Vladimir Putin met in Novo-Ogaryovo with family members of service personnel who died in the course of the special military operation.

Vladimir Putin extended his greetings to Zurab Tsereteli, sculptor, People’s Artist of the USSR, and president of the Russian Academy of Arts, on his 90^th birthday.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of condolences to Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyyed Ali Khamenei and President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi in connection with the tragic consequences of a terrorist attack in the city of Kerman.

Vladimir Putin extended birthday greetings to choreographer and People’s Artist of the USSR Yury Grigorovich.

On the first day of the New Year, Vladimir Putin met in Novo-Ogaryovo with military personnel participating in the special military operation.

The President visited Branch No 2 of the National Medical Research Centre of High Medical Technologies – Vishnevsky Central Military Clinical Hospital of the Russian Federation Defence Ministry, where the Armed Forces military personnel injured during the special military operation are undergoing treatment.

The Concept for the Russian Federation’s chairmanship of the Commonwealth of Independent States in 2024 has been published.

Vladimir Putin congratulated current staff and veterans of the Krasnaya Zvezda newspaper on the centenary of its first issue.

Vladimir Putin sent Christmas and New Year 2024 greetings to foreign heads of state and government.

Vladimir Putin congratulated the staff of the Central Clinical Hospital of St Alexis, the main medical institution of the Russian Orthodox Church, on its 120^th anniversary.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Management Board of Aeroflot – Russian Airlines Sergei Aleksandrovsky. The head of Aeroflot briefed the President on the group’s performance results in 2023.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Anastasia Bodnaruk on her victory at the 2023 World Rapid Chess Championship in Samarkand.

Vladimir Putin held a working meeting with CEO of Rostec State Corporation Sergei Chemezov.