Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated the heads of states and governments on Christmas and the upcoming New Year.
Among them were President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, Vahagn Khachatryan and Nikol Pashinyan, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, President of Kazakhstan Kasim-Jomart Tokayev, President of Brazil Luis Inacio Lula da Silva, Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban.
The head of Russia did not send congratulations to the leaders of unfriendly countries, for example, to Biden.
