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Yakutia can only improve the situation in the economic and social spheres by making qualitative changes and installing effective market-based measures January 6, 2006, 21:43

Vladimir Putin answered journalists' questions on Russian-Ukrainian economic relations January 6, 2006, 16:00 Yakutsk

Vladimir Putin made a working visit to the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) January 6, 2006, 00:00 Yakutsk

January 5, 2006, Thursday

Through the Russian Ambassador to Israel Vladimir Putin expressed his sincere sympathy to Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, and wished him a swift recovery January 5, 2006, 00:00

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with the President of Turkmenistan, Saparmurat Niyazov January 5, 2006, 00:00

January 4, 2006, Wednesday

Settling difficult issues linked to gas will have an impact on all levels of Russian-Ukrainian relations January 4, 2006, 16:51

Vladimir Putin sent a message to the President of the People's Republic of China, Hu Jintao January 4, 2006, 00:00

January 1, 2006, Sunday

Vladimir Putin signed the federal law increasing the role of political parties in the functioning of bodies of state power of the subjects of the Russian Federation January 1, 2006, 00:00

Vladimir Putin signed the order ”On the Interdepartmental Working Groups of the Council of the President of the Russian Federation for the Implementation of Priority National Projects“ January 1, 2006, 00:00

President Vladimir Putin signed the Federal Law “On making Amendments to Article 18 of the Federal Law 'On General Principles of the Organisation of the Legislative (Representative) and Executive State Power Bodies of the Russian Federation' and to the Federal Law 'On Political Parties'” January 1, 2006, 00:00

December 31, 2005, Saturday

Vladimir Putin made a New Year address to the citizens of the country December 31, 2005, 23:59 The Kremlin, Moscow

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Security Council members December 31, 2005, 16:00 Novo-Ogaryovo

Vladimir Putin wished the citizens of Russia a Happy New Year December 31, 2005, 12:34

December 30, 2005, Friday

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with the President of Finland, Tarja Halonen December 30, 2005, 19:15

Vladimir Putin met with the President of Chechnya, Alu Alkhanov, Minister of Public Health and Social Development Mikhail Zurabov, and Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Southern Federal District Dmitrii Kozak December 30, 2005, 19:10 The Kremlin, Moscow

The President of Russia Vladimir Putin has wished foreign heads of state and government a Happy New Year December 30, 2005, 00:00

December 29, 2005, Thursday

Russia is ready to grant Ukraine a loan of 3,6 billion dollars to complete the transition to a market-based regime for gas payments December 29, 2005, 22:03

The President held a meeting on deliveries of Russian gas to Ukraine December 29, 2005, 16:35 Novo-Ogaryovo

The President met with Interior Minister Rashid Nurgaliev and with the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Chechen Government Ramzan Kadyrov December 29, 2005, 14:30

Vladimir Putin signed the Decree ”On the Interdepartmental Commission of the Russian Federation Concerning the Council of Europe.” December 29, 2005, 00:00

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