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At the end of a meeting of CIS heads of state, a Declaration was passed on humanitarian cooperation between member countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States May 8, 2005, 15:00 President Hotel, Moscow

A work meeting was held of heads of CIS member countries May 8, 2005, 14:50 President Hotel, Moscow

May 7, 2005, Saturday

Interview by President Vladimir Putin for French television channel France 3 is posted May 7, 2005, 19:20 Novo-Ogaryovo

President Vladimir Putin and President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili had a telephone conversation May 7, 2005, 19:15

Not only did our people defend their Motherland, they also saved the world from Nazism and liberated eleven European countries May 7, 2005, 16:26

President Vladimir Putin opened a new memorial complex at Poklonnaya Gora in Moscow May 7, 2005, 12:00 Poklonnaya Gora, Moscow

May 6, 2005, Friday

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with British Prime Minister Anthony Blair May 6, 2005, 18:45

Vladimir Putin congratulated Silvio Berlusconi on his appointment to the position of Italian Prime Minister May 6, 2005, 00:00

Vladimir Putin gave the Tula KBP Instrument Design Bureau the right to conduct foreign trade May 6, 2005, 00:00

Interview by President Vladimir Putin for German television channels ARD and ZDF is posted May 6, 2005, 00:00 The Kremlin, Moscow

May 5, 2005, Thursday

A ceremony was held at the Kremlin for the presentation of state decorations in the run up to the sixtieth anniversary of Victory celebrations May 5, 2005, 19:48

President Vladimir Putin sent the Additional Agreement between Russia and China on the Eastern Section of the State Border to the State Duma for ratification May 5, 2005, 14:40

President Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to participants in the international public and cultural event, Echelons of Victory May 5, 2005, 00:00

May 4, 2005, Wednesday

Vladimir Putin met with St. Petersburg governor Valentina Matvienko May 4, 2005, 15:10 Novo-Ogaryovo

Vladimir Putin congratulated Ibrahim al-Jaafari on his appointment as Prime Minister of the transitional government of the Republic of Iraq May 4, 2005, 00:00

May 3, 2005, Tuesday

President Vladimir Putin congratulated 1941–1945 Great Patriotic War veterans living abroad on sixtieth anniversary of victory May 3, 2005, 22:00

Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin May 3, 2005, 21:50

President Vladimir Putin made an address to schoolchildren in the run up to the celebrations of the sixtieth anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War May 3, 2005, 00:00

April 29, 2005, Friday

Russia will continue to provide Palestine assistance in establishing statehood and will help in strengthening its law-enforcement structures April 29, 2005, 17:55

Vladimir Putin and the head of the Palestinian National Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, held a joint press-conference on the Russian-Palestinian talks April 29, 2005, 15:00 Ramallah

Valdai Discussion Club meeting

October 2, 2025