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The CIS heads of state addressed a joint news conference after their informal summit March 1, 2002, 11:30 Almaty

The Presidents of Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan met on President Nursultan Nazarbayev's initiative March 1, 2002, 10:45 Almaty

The informal CIS summit discussed the war against terrorism, security and prospects for an energy alliance March 1, 2002, 10:00 Almaty

February 28, 2002, Thursday

The CIS leaders arrived in ex-Kazakhstan's capital, Almaty February 28, 2002, 20:30

President Vladimir Putin met with Finland's Prime Minister Paavo Lipponen February 28, 2002, 12:30 Moscow

February 27, 2002, Wednesday

President Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting of the Russian Security Council February 27, 2002, 19:00 The Kremlin, Moscow

February 26, 2002, Tuesday

President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with British Prime Minister Tony Blair February 26, 2002, 22:40

President Vladimir Putin chaired a presidium meeting of the State Council on subsoil use February 26, 2002, 18:30 The Kremlin, Moscow

President Vladimir Putin signed the Decree “Improving the Management of State Migration Policy.” February 26, 2002, 15:00 The Kremlin, Moscow

President Vladimir Putin sent condolences to Marianne Pearl, the widow of Daniel Pearl, a journalist with the American newspaper the Wall Street Journal, who died at the hands of international terrorists February 26, 2002, 00:00

February 24, 2002, Sunday

President Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to members of Russia's national squad at the 19th Winter Olympic Games in Salt Lake City February 24, 2002, 00:00

February 23, 2002, Saturday

President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev February 23, 2002, 15:30

On Fatherland Defenders' Day, President Vladimir Putin laid a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Kremlin Wall February 23, 2002, 10:20 Moscow

February 22, 2002, Friday

President Vladimir Putin spoke by telephone with Chinese President Jiang Zemin on the initiative of the Chinese side February 22, 2002, 13:10

President Vladimir Putin alleged unfair and biased judging against Russian athletes at the Olympics February 22, 2002, 12:30 Moscow

President Putin addressed a meeting dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the establishment of arbitration tribunals February 22, 2002, 12:00 The Hall Of Columns Of Trade Union House, Moscow

February 21, 2002, Thursday

President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with a new Federation Council leadership February 21, 2002, 19:40 The Kremlin, Moscow

President Vladimir Putin presented banners to services and arms of the Russian Armed Forces February 21, 2002, 13:30 Cathedral Square, The Kremlin, Moscow

February 20, 2002, Wednesday

President Vladimir Putin met with the Chairmen of the Constitutional, Supreme and Higher Arbitration Courts February 20, 2002, 14:30 The Kremlin, Moscow

February 19, 2002, Tuesday

President Vladimir Putin met with members of the Unity parliamentary party February 19, 2002, 20:10 The Kremlin, Moscow

"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."

Transcripts, May 9, 2025