The Presidential Press and Information Office's Department of Accreditation and Briefings is now taking accreditation requests to cover the annual Presidential Address to the Federal Assembly 2009-11-06 09:00:52 Requests from foreign media representatives should include passport number, date and place of birth, and Russian Foreign Ministry accreditation number. INCOMPLETE REQUESTS WILL NOT BE EXAMINED. Deadline for submitting requests is 23:00 on November 8, 2009. Requests can be faxed to +7 (495) 606–9000 or 606–7377. Contact telephone numbers: +7 (495) 985–3760, 606–5017, 606–5601, 606–4357. The date, time and entry procedures for journalists accredited to cover the event will be announced later.