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Acting President Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to teams and guests taking part in the 2000 world ice hockey championship April 29, 2000, 00:00

April 28, 2000, Friday

Vladimir Putin spoke by telephone with President Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan April 28, 2000, 17:00

Acting Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by telephone with President Kim Dae-jung of the Republic of Korea April 28, 2000, 14:50

Acting President Vladimir Putin met with Deputy Prime Minister of Chechnya Nikolai Koshman April 28, 2000, 13:50 Moscow

Acting President Vladimir Putin met with Defense Minister Igor Sergeev April 28, 2000, 13:00 Moscow

April 27, 2000, Thursday

Vladimir Putin met with head of the Russian Audit Chamber Sergei Stepashin April 27, 2000, 19:10 The Kremlin, Moscow

Acting Russian President Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting of the Government Presidium April 27, 2000, 11:30 Moscow

Acting Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to the delegates of a conference at the Russian Embassy in Germany; the conference, involving representatives of German political and public circles, discussed the future of Russian war graves and memorials in Germany April 27, 2000, 00:00

April 26, 2000, Wednesday

Acting President Vladimir Putin sent a telegram to Vyacheslav Grishin, president of the Chernobyl Union All-Russian Public Organisation of disabled clean-up workers, in connection with the fourteenth anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster April 26, 2000, 00:00

Acting President Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to participants in the first Federation Cup tennis tournament April 26, 2000, 00:00

April 25, 2000, Tuesday

The Acting President visited the State Agricultural University of Oryol, took a tour of the exhibition centre at an agro-industrial complex, and met with students April 25, 2000, 17:30 Oryol

April 24, 2000, Monday

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to delegates at the Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, due to open on April 24 in New York April 24, 2000, 00:00

April 22, 2000, Saturday

Acting Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Russia's Military Doctrine April 22, 2000, 00:00

Acting Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a message to Mongolian President Natsagiyn Bagabandi wishing him a happy 50th birthday April 22, 2000, 00:00

April 21, 2000, Friday

Acting President Vladimir Putin chaired a Security Council meeting, which approved Russia's Military Doctrine April 21, 2000, 13:00 The Kremlin, Moscow

April 20, 2000, Thursday

Vladimir Putin held a government meeting April 20, 2000, 12:30 House Of The Russian Government, Moscow

Vladimir Putin addressed an open letter to the delegates and guests of the 11th General Assembly of the Organisation of Asia-Pacific News Agencies, which opened in Moscow today April 20, 2000, 00:00

Acting President Vladimir Putin presented the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Maritime Navigation and the Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf of 10 March 1988, signed on behalf of the USSR in London on 2 March 1989 and subject to its subsequent ratification, to the State Duma for ratification April 20, 2000, 00:00

April 19, 2000, Wednesday

Acting President Vladimir Putin attended a conference of heads of CIS security agencies and secret services April 19, 2000, 14:40 Moscow

Acting President Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to delegates at the conference “Russia 2000: A New Reality” in London April 19, 2000, 00:00

"We remember the lessons of World War II and will never agree with the distortion of those events or attempts to justify the murderers and slander the true victors."