Putin’s congratulatory messages to current and former world leaders in the New Year

According to Isna, the Russian Presidential Palace (Kremlin) announced on Tuesday in a statement that the President of this country, Vladimir Putin, congratulated the heads of foreign countries and governments on the arrival of Christmas and 2026, among whom was the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump.

According to Ryanavosti, the statement said that President Putin also congratulated a number of former heads of foreign countries and governments, including Raul Castro, Robert Kocharian, Nursultan Nazarbayev, Serge Sarkisian, and Gerhard Schroeder.

Chinese President Xi Jinping, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, World Catholic leader Pope Leo XIV, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan are among the other officials whom Putin congratulated.

The Kremlin statement also stated that the Russian president also sent New Year greetings to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and a number of European leaders, including Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fitzgerald and Serbian President Aleksandar Vujic.

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