Vladimir Putin congratulated current staff and veterans of NPO Mashinostroyeniya Military and Industrial Corporation on the occasion of its 80^th anniversary.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting in St Petersburg, via videoconference, of the Military-Industrial Commission on Special Purpose UAVs on Gunsmith Day.

The President visited the Special Technology Centre (STC) in St Petersburg, a supplier of unmanned aerial vehicles, electronic warfare systems, and communication systems.

Vladimir Putin held a videoconference meeting with members of the Government.

Vladimir Putin heard reports by Deputy Prime Minister and Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District Yury Trutnev and Minister for the Development of the Russian Far East and the Arctic Alexei Chekunkov. He also familiarised himself with an interactive presentation of results of the Russian Far East’s development and took part, via video link, in the opening of new plants launched by residents of priority development territories.

Vladimir Putin held a working meeting with Governor of the Yaroslavl Region Mikhail Yevrayev, who briefed the President on the region’s socioeconomic development.

Presidential Aide Nikolai Patrushev chaired the first meeting of the Maritime Board of the Russian Federation.

Following the President’s instructions, Presidential Aide Nikolai Patrushev held a meeting in Murmansk on ensuring Russia’s national interests in the Arctic and developing the Northern Sea Route, the shipbuilding industry, and port capacities.

The President signed Executive Order On the Maritime Board of the Russian Federation.

The President signed Federal Law On Amending Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation and the Invalidity of Certain Provisions of Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation.

Vladimir Putin held a working meeting with Governor of the Murmansk Region Andrei Chibis.

The President held a working meeting with Head of the Republic of Mordovia Artem Zdunov who briefed to the President on the socioeconomic situation in the republic.

Sergei Chemezov presented to the President a report on the state corporation’s performance in 2023 and its current activities.

In Rybinsk, Yaroslavl Region, Presidential Aide Nikolai Patrushev held a meeting on advancing the shipbuilding industry.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the Sukhoi Design Bureau’s current and former staff on its 85^th anniversary.

In the run-up to Steelworker Day, which is marked on July 21 this year, Vladimir Putin took part, via video link, in opening metallurgical plants in the Donetsk People’s Republic, and the Nizhny Novgorod and Chelyabinsk regions.

Vladimir Putin held, via videoconference, a meeting on current issues with permanent members of the Security Council. Additional measures to ensure the smooth operation of enterprises in the military-industrial complex were discussed.

Minister of Science and Higher Education Valery Falkov informed the President about the implementation of the Advanced Engineering Schools federal project and training of relevant personnel.