Kadyrov announced a meeting with Putin in Moscow. Head of Chechnya reported to him about the most important areas of development of the republic.

At the end of December, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said that half a million people were recruited to serve in the Russian Armed Forces under contract during the year. The head of state highly appreciated the achievements of the Chechen fighters and their contribution to the conduct of the SVO, Ramzan Kadyrov said.