Russian Railways Chief Executive Officer – Chairman of the Executive Board Oleg Belozerov briefed the President on the company’s operations, in particular the increases in shipments, as well as its advancement towards achieving technological self-sufficiency.

The President signed Executive Order On the Transfer of Federally Owned Shares in Zhatai Shipyard to the Ownership of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia).

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Management Board of Aeroflot – Russian Airlines Sergei Aleksandrovsky. The head of Aeroflot briefed the President on the group’s performance results in 2023.

Vladimir Putin took part, via videoconference, in the opening of the last sections of the M-12 Vostok motorway between Moscow and Kazan.

Vladimir Putin held a videoconference on the development of the Eastern Operating Domain’s railway network to review progress in upgrading the Baikal-Amur Mainline and the Trans-Siberian Railway.

Vladimir Putin took part in the Fourth Railway Congress.

Presidential Aide, State Council Secretary Igor Levitin held a meeting of the Presidential Commission for the Development of General-Purpose Aviation and GLONASS-based Navigation and Information Technology to discuss the proposals drafted by the Commission on the Implementation of the Unmanned Aviation Development Strategy and the Unmanned Aviation Systems national project.

The President signed Federal Law On Amendments to Article 14 of the Russian Federation Law On Veterinary Medicine.

The President signed the Executive Order Enacting Special Economic Measures for Air Transport in connection with the Unfriendly Actions by Certain Countries and International Organisations.

Vladimir Putin held a videoconference meeting with Government members.

On Transport Workers Day, the President took part, via videoconference, in an event to deliver new vehicles to twelve Russian regions to upgrade their public transport systems.

Presidential Aide, State Council Secretary Igor Levitin and Chairman of the State Council Commission on Transport, Head of the Republic of Buryatia Alexei Tsydenov co-chaired a meeting of the State Council Commission on Transport, held as part of Transport Week. The discussion focused on the state of roads and road safety in the regions of the Russian Federation.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings on Motor and City Passenger Transport Workers’ Day to the sector’s current and former workers.

Vladimir Putin met with General Designer of UEC-Aviadvigatel Alexander Inozemtsev.

Presidential Aide and State Council Secretary Igor Levitin and Astrakhan Region Governor Igor Babushkin held the latest meeting of the working group on the Great Volga Route at the State Council Commission on Transport.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the current and former road sector workers on Road Workers' Day.

A meeting of the State Council Commission on Energy was held as part of Russian Energy Week under the chairmanship of Igor Levitin, Aide to the President of Russia and Secretary of the State Council, and Sergei Tsivilyov, Governor of the Kemerovo Region, Kuzbass, to discuss the development of the natural gas motor fuel (NGV) market, construction of fuelling infrastructure and conversion of vehicles and machinery to NGVs.

The President has approved a list of instructions following a meeting with the Government on August 16, 2023.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Russian Railways employees and veterans on the company’s 20^th anniversary.

Vladimir Putin congratulated the personnel and long-serving employees of the Tver Carriage Works on its 125^th anniversary.