On Cultural Worker’s Day, Vladimir Putin held a videoconference with the winners of the 2019–2020 Presidential Prize for Young Culture Professionals and the 2019–2020 Presidential Prize for Writing and Art for Children and Young People.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the organisers, participants and guests of the 8^th International Trans-Siberian Art Festival.

Presidential Adviser Vladimir Tolstoy announced the winners of the 2020 Presidential Prize for Young Culture Professionals and the 2020 Presidential Prize for Writing and Art for Children and Young People at a special briefing.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants, organisers and guests of the 20th International Forum of Young Writers of Russia, CIS Countries and Abroad.

The meeting with Head of the Talent and Success foundation Yelena Shmeleva focused on the development of the Sirius Educational Centre in the status of Russia’s first federal territory.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants of the 11^th Andrei Mironov Figaro National Acting Award ceremony.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to participants, organisers and guests of the 14^th Winter International Arts Festival in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin offered his sincere condolences on the passing of People’s Artist of the RSFSR Andrei Myagkov.

Vladimir Putin congratulated staff of the Yevpatoria Museum of Local Lore on its 100^th anniversary.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants and guests of the Keeper of Memory commemorative evening.

The President approved a list of instructions following the meeting of the Council for Culture and Art held on October 27, 2020.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to the participants and guests of the XIX Golden Eagle National Film Awards ceremony.

Vladimir Putin sent birthday greetings to Vasily Lanovoy, stage and screen actor, National Artist of the USSR .

The President approved a list of instructions on the adoption of additional state support measures for organisations carrying out certain types of cultural activity in the Russian Federation in 2021 and 2022.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants in the 4^th Russian research conference, Theology in the Academic Space: Tasks and Solutions.

The meeting with Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova included a discussion on children’s art schools. Preserving cultural heritage sites was another major item on the agenda.

Vladimir Putin congratulated the company of the Perm Tchaikovsky State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre on the occasion of its 150^th anniversary.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants, organisers and guests of the 17^thMoscow Meets Friends International Festival.

Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to participants, guests and organisers of the XXV Radonezh International Festival of Films and TV Programmes.