«Wenn ich sagen soll, was mir neben dem Frieden wichtiger sei als alles andere, dann lautet meine Antwort ohne Wenn und Aber: Freiheit. Die Freiheit für viele, nicht nur für die wenigen. Freiheit des Gewissens und der Meinung. Auch Freiheit von Not und von Furcht.» (– Willy Brandt, 14. Juni 1987).
PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA
Meeting with Murmansk Region Governor Andrei Chibis
The discussion revolved around developing the Arctic and other important regional matters.
Greetings to first Open to All National Inclusive Forum
Vladimir Putin sent greetings to participants, organisers, and guests of the first Open to All National Inclusive Forum.
Condolences on the death of Nikita Simonyan
Vladimir Putin has conveyed his condolences, words of sympathy, and support to the family and loved ones of Nikita Simonyan following his passing.
Congratulations to the Russian women’s chess team, winners of the 2025 Women's World Team Chess Championship in Spain
Vladimir Putin congratulated Alexandra Goryachkina, Kateryna Lagno, Polina Shuvalova, Leya Garifullina, Olga Girya, and Anna Shukhman on winning the 2025 FIDE Women's World Team Chess Championship in Linares, Spain.
G20 South Africa Summit: Leaders’ Declaration adopted
A joint declaration has been adopted following the G20 summit in Johannesburg.
Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Maxim Oreshkin led the Russian delegation at the event, which was held in South Africa on November 21–22, 2025.
Meeting with permanent members of the Security Council
The President held, via videoconference, a briefing session with permanent members of the Security Council in the Kremlin.
Greetings to the finalists of the Bolshaya Peremena nationwide contest
Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants in the finals of the Bolshaya Peremena nationwide contest for students of secondary vocational education institutions, which is taking place in Nizhny Novgorod.
Greetings to the company of Natalya Sats Moscow State Academic Children’s Music Theatre
Vladimir Putin sent greetings on the 60th anniversary of the Natalya Sats Moscow State Academic Children’s Music Theatre.
Meeting with Head of the Federal Taxation Service Daniil Yegorov
Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Head of the Federal Taxation Service Daniil Yegorov. The discussion focused, in particular, on measures for creating a more comfortable business environment.
Greetings to participants in the closing ceremony of the 2025 Memory Watch
Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants in the closing ceremony for the 2025 Memory Watch national campaign underway in the Hero City of Volgograd.
Greetings to current and veteran employees of the Russian Federation’s tax authorities
Vladimir Putin extended his greetings to the current staff and veteran workers of the Federal Taxation Service on their professional holiday, Tax Authority Worker’s Day.
Visit to the West Group’s command post
The Supreme Commander-in-Chief visited a command post of the West Group, where he held a meeting with the Chief of the General Staff, the Chief of the Main Operational Directorate, the Commander of the South Group of Forces, and the Commander of the West Group.
Meeting with Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia
Vladimir Putin congratulated the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church on his birthday.
Meeting with Minister of Transport Andrei Nikitin
Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Minister of Transport Andrei Nikitin in the Kremlin. The discussion focused on the implementation of key transport projects and the development of the domestic transport sector.
Greetings on the opening of the 13th Twin Cities Forum and the 2nd Russia-Belarus Youth Meeting
Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to the participants and guests of the 13th Twin Cities Forum and the 2nd Russia-Belarus Youth Meeting, currently taking place in Krasnogorsk, Moscow Region.
Greetings on the Opening of the 21st Congress of the Russian Union of the Travel Industry
Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants, organisers, and guests of the 21st Congress of the Russian Union of the Travel Industry.
Greetings to participants in the International Practical Science Forum Without a Statute of Limitations: Nuremberg, 80 Years On
The President sent greetings to participants in the International Practical Science Forum Without a Statute of Limitations: Nuremberg, 80 Years On.
Greetings to workers and veterans of Russia’s transport industry and participants in the 19th Transport of Russia International Forum and Exhibition
Vladimir Putin congratulated workers and veterans of the Russian transport industry, as well as participants in the 19th Transport of Russia International Forum and Exhibition on Transport Worker’s Day.
Meeting with First President of the Council of Ministers of Togo Faure Gnassingbé
Vladimir Putin held talks in the Kremlin with First President of the Council of Ministers of the Togolese Republic Faure Gnassingbé, who was on a working visit to Russia.
AI Journey international conference
The President took part in the 10th AI Journey, an annual international conference on artificial intelligence and machine learning being held in Moscow from November 19 to 21.