Mr Kissinger, a former US national security adviser and foreign policy head, was one of the authors of the détente policy in the US-Soviet relations.
He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1973.
Vladimir Putin met with former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger at his Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow.
Mr Kissinger, a former US national security adviser and foreign policy head, was one of the authors of the détente policy in the US-Soviet relations.
He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1973.