Prime Minister Vladimir Putin meets with Russian, Canadian hockey players from 1972 Summit Series
Vladimir Putin described 1972’s Summit Series as one of the major events in the history of world ice hockey of the 20th century, remarking that it promoted more normal, human relations between people in the context of international relations existing at the time.
"Russia is enormous, huge. We must ensure its absolute defence, so that no one will be tempted to even set foot here."
Events for 23 february 2012
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The prime minister inspected the barracks and prototypes of new equipment which will soon be provided to the Russian Armed Forces.
