Putin Proposes Documenting Russian Peoples Unity in Calendar

MOSCOW, February 19 (RIA Novosti) – In a call for national unity, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday said a calendar should be compiled of historic dates related to the unity of the peoples of Russia. Speaking at a meeting of the Presidential Council for Interethnic Relations, convened to discuss the country’s National Ethnic Policy Strategy through 2025, Putin asked the government “to consider a package of measures to foster strong interethnic relations through the media and the Internet.” “We must involve experts in this work, who will compile a list of historical dates rela…

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