Press Service Announcements

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin wished happy birthday to Tatiana Shchuko, an actress with the Maly Drama Theatre – Theatre of Europe

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a telegram of congratulations to the people and Governor of Kursk region, Mr Alexander Mikhailov, on the 75th anniversary of its establishment

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to participants, organisers and guests of the IV Far Eastern International Economic Forum

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a message of condolence to the family and friends of theater and movie actor Semyon Farada on his passing

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin congratulated the Vedomosti newspaper on its 10th anniversary

On September 1, 2009, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will pay a working visit to Poland at the invitation of its Prime Minister Donald Tusk

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent greetings to singer Eduard Khil, People’s Artist of Russia, on his 75th birthday

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin congratulated his Hungarian counterpart, Gordon Bajnai, on St. Stephen’s Day, Hungary’s state holiday

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a message to Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung congratulating him on the 64th anniversary of proclaiming national independence

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko on Ukrainian initiative

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a congratulatory telegram to ITAR-TASS employees on the occasion of the agency’s 105-year anniversary

Vladimir Putin sent a message of congratulations to Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf on the occasion of his appointment as Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed Russian Government Resolution No. 699 dated August 28, 2009

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a telegram of greetings to the 29th International Congress of Game Biologists

Vladimir Putin signed Russian Government Resolution No. 698 dated August 28, 2009

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a message of congratulations to Tomsk Region Governor Viktor Kress on the 65th anniversary of the establishment of the region

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to Al-Baghdadi Ali Al-Mahmoudi, General Secretary of the General People's Committee (prime minister) of Libya, on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the revolution marked on September 1

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed an executive order approving the Strategy for the Development of Physical Fitness and Sports to 2020

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico on the occasion of Slovakia's national holiday, Constitution Day

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin appointed Igor Maidanov as Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a message to Uzbek Prime Minister Shavkat Mirziyoyev congratulating him on the country’s national holiday, Independence Day

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a message to the staff of Sheremetyevo International Airport congratulting them on the airport's 50th anniversary

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin congratulated Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Igor Chudinov on Independence Day

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin congratulated People’s Artist of the USSR actor Oleg Strizhenov on his 80th birthday

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a message to coal industry workers and veterans congratulating them on Miner’s Day

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a message to the Prime Minister of Singapore, Lee Hsien Loong, on the occasion of Singapore National Day

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a congratulatory telegram to the distinguished Soviet figure skating coach Igor Moskvin on the occasion of his 80th birthday and in recognition of his 60 year long career

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin congratulated professional and amateur athletes, as well as sports officials, on Physical Fitness Day and the 70th anniversary of its establishment

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent birthday greetings to Lyudmila Ryumina, artistic director of the Moscow Folklore Centre

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin issued an Executive Order approving the Concept on Developing Charitable Activity and Volunteering in the Russian Federation, and endorsed measures to implement this Concept in 2009-2010

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin congratulated the staff of the Irkutsk Aviation Plant on its 75th anniversary

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will pay a working visit to Ankara on August 6, 2009 at the invitation of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a message to Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, congratulating him on Malaysia’s National Day

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin submitted the Government report to the State Duma and the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a message of condolence to Hedwig Sailer on the death of her husband Anton Engelbert “Toni” Sailer, Austrian alpine ski racer and three times Olympic champion

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a message of condolences to the widow of Zinovy Vysokovsky, stage and screen actor, People’s Artist of Russia, on his death

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin spoke with his Bulgarian counterpart Boyko Borisov by telephone at the Bulgarian Prime Minister’s request

On the day commemorating Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a message to the writer’s family

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a message of condolences to Sergei Mikhalkov’s family in connection with the poet’s demise

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a message of congratulations to Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski on Macedonia’s major national holiday, Day of the Republic

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a message to Moldova’s acting Prime Minister Zinaida Greceanii, congratulating her on the Republic’s Independence Day

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a message of congratulations to employees and veterans of Russia’s railway transport system on their professional holiday, Railway Worker's Day

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Shimon Peres, the President of the State of Israel, on the latter’s initiative

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will visit Turkey on August 6

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent birthday greetings to film director Sergei Solovyov

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Turkish Prime Minster Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a telegram of greetings to Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko on the occasion of Ukraine’s Independence Day

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with German Chancellor Angela Merkel

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signs an executive order on financial assistance to the families whose relatives have died or are missing and to the people who were injured during the accident at the Sayano-Shushenskaya Hydroelectric Power Plant

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sent a message to Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov congratulating him on his election to this post