On the 60^th anniversary of the first manned flight into space, Vladimir Putin visited the memorial and educational complex at Yury Gagarin's landing site in the Engels District, Saratov Region.

Vladimir Putin sent birthday greetings to Valentina Tereshkova, pilot-cosmonaut and Hero of the Soviet Union.

General Director of the Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities Dmitry Rogozin reported to the President on the corporation’s performance in 2020 and plans for the near term.

The President signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Protocol between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Argentine Republic on Cooperation in the Field of Space Exploration and the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space.

Vladimir Putin held a videoconference meeting on financing the development of the rocket and space sector.

Vladimir Putin offered his condolences to the family and friends of outstanding scientist, designer and manager Yevgeny Mikrin.

The President approved a list of instructions following a meeting with members of the public in Cherepovets held on February 4, 2020.

The President held a videoconference meeting on the rocket and space industry’s development.

Vladimir Putin congratulated the International Space Station crew on Cosmonautics Day marked on April 12.

Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to participants in a ceremony held to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Centre and the first team of Soviet cosmonauts.

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of Angola on Cooperation in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space for Peaceful Purposes.

Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin briefed the President on the progress in the construction of the second stage of Vostochny Space Centre.

The President signed the Federal Law On the Ratification of the Agreement Between Members of the Commonwealth of Independent States on Cooperation in Peaceful Exploration and Use of Outer Space.

On his way from Vladivostok to Moscow, Vladimir Putin made a stop in the Amur Region, where he chaired a meeting on developing infrastructure at Vostochny Space Launch Centre and future rocket complexes.

Vladimir Putin met with General Director of the Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities Dmitry Rogozin to discuss the performance of the corporation.

Vladimir Putin extended his greetings to cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, on his 85^th birthday.

Vladimir Putin continued a series of meetings on the development of the defence industry. During the third such meeting, the participants reviewed the state and development prospects of the orbital component of the Russian Aerospace Forces.

Vladimir Putin chaired an expanded meeting of the Security Council. The meeting participants discussed the priority areas and ways to improve the state policy on space activities.