Parties

Deputies of the right-nationalist Austrian Freedom Party left the parliament hall when the speech of Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky began.

Russian President Vladimir Putin (pictured) met with Communist Party leader Gennady Zyuganov and congratulated him on the 30th anniversary of the party's formation. During the conversation, the Head of state stressed that the Communist faction makes a significant contribution to the political discussion and ensuring the security of the Russian Federation.

State Duma deputies from United Russia received traditional manuals with party recommendations on how they should work with voters during the regional week (from December 26 to December 31) and the New Year holidays.