Press Service Announcements

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed an executive order on changes in the structure of the Government Office

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin appointed Anatoly Yarochkin Head of the Federal Agency for Tourism

Vladimir Putin appointed Denis Molchanov Director of the Culture and Education Department

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin appointed Alexander Braverman Director-General of the Federal Fund for Support of Housing Construction

Vladimir Putin appointed Vitaly Shipov Director of State Management, Regional Development and Local Government Department

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin appointed Dmitry Severov Deputy Minister for Communications and Mass Media

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a telegram of condolences to Prime Minister of Spain Jose Rodriguez Zapatero in connection with the plane crash at Madrid

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin appointed Yury Kukuyev Deputy Minister of Agriculture

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi

Vladimir Putin signed an order on allocation to the Republic of North Ossetia - Alania of government subsidies

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin appointed Stanislav Ananyev Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation

Vladimir Putin signed an order on allocation to the Republic of North Ossetia - Alania of 500 million roubles in government subsidies as part of measures to balance the budgets of the Russian Federation constituent parts

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin congratulated Bela Rudenko on her anniversary

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed an order establishing a Federal Crisis Centre headed by the Minister for Civil Defence, Emergencies and Disaster Relief to mitigate the effects of an armed conflict in South Ossetia

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin congratulated artist Vladimir Levental on his 70th birthday

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed a Resolution on support in 2008 of temporarily displaced citizens of South Ossetia

Vladimir Putin appointed Valery Kholodov Deputy Director of the Federal Fisheries Agency

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed an executive order on subsidizing a budget of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania in 2008

Vladimir Putin appointed Oleg Savelyev Deputy Minister for Economic Development

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin made alterations in the Executive Order of the Russian Government relating to the building of the new exit road to the Moscow ring highway from the Federal highway M-1