Vladimir Putin answered questions from Russian journalists following his visits to Cuba, Nicaragua, Argentina and Brazil.

Vladimir Putin participated in a meeting between BRICS leaders and South American heads of state.

Vladimir Putin met with Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Fortaleza.

Vladimir Putin took part in the BRICS Summit.

Vladimir Putin had talks with President of the Federative Republic of Brazil Dilma Rousseff within the framework of his official visit to Brazil.

Vladimir Putin has attended the closing ceremony of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, which concluded with Brazil passing the relay to Russia to host the 2018 World Cup.

Vladimir Putin has arrived in Rio de Janeiro, where he will attend the closing ceremony of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, during which Russia will take the relay as host country of the next World Cup in 2018.

In view of his visit to Cuba, Argentina and Brazil, Vladimir Putin answered questions from journalists of the Prensa Latina and ITAR-TASS news agencies.

Vladimir Putin will make a series of visits on July 11–16 to Latin American countries and will take part in BRICS summit, including the BRICS-Latin America meeting planned as part of the summit.

Vladimir Putin received letters of credence from eighteen ambassadors to the Russian Federation. The ceremony took place in the Grand Kremlin Palace’s St Alexander Hall.

Vladimir Putin sent his profound condolences to President of Brazil Dilma Rousseff following a nightclub fire in Santa Maria that has caused much loss of life. 

Vladimir Putin and President of Brazil Dilma Vana Rousseff Linhares discussed diversifying trade, deepening strategic partnership, and prospects for developing cooperation in the science and technical as well as cultural and humanitarian areas.

Vladimir Putin will meet on December 14, 2012, with President of Brazil Dilma Vana Rousseff Linhares, who will be in Russia on an official visit.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with President of Brazil Dilma Rousseff at the G20 summit.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of Brazil Dilma Vana Rousseff Linhares.

Dmitry Medvedev held a meeting with President of Brazil Dilma Rousseff.