Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent warm congratulations to a number of heads of state, including current and former heads of Armenia, on the occasion of New Year and Christmas, the Kremlin press service informed.

According to the statement, the president of Russia congratulated Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturian and Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the occasion of the upcoming holidays.

Congratulations were sent also to the former presidents of Armenia, Robert Kocharyan and Serzh Sargsyan.