Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants in a ceremony marking 100 years since the transformation of imperial residences near St Petersburg in Gatchina, Pavlovsk, Peterhof and Tsarskoye Selo into museum reserves.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Artistic Director of the Maxim Gorky Moscow Art Academic Theatre Tatyana Doronina on her 85th birthday.

As part of his working trip to Vladivostok, Vladimir Putin inspected project designs of the city’s museum and theatre complexes.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to Russia’s Jews on Rosh Hashanah, known as the New Year, one of the most revered holidays in the Jewish calendar.

On City Day, Vladimir Putin attended the opening of the Moscow Concert Hall Zaryadye.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants, organisers and guests of the New Wave 2018 International Competition of Young Performers of Popular Music.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to participants of the Ready For Victories National Education Forum that brought together volunteers and heads of the Victory Volunteers movement headquarters in small towns and villages.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to the participants, organisers and guests of the Eurasia International Youth Educational Forum held in Orenburg on September 4–10.

Vladimir Putin congratulated animation film director and artist Leonid Shvartsman on his 98^th birthday.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to the organisers, participants and guests of the Spasskaya Tower international military music festival.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants, organisers and guests of the international of military-patriotic filmfestival Volokolamsky Rubezh.

Deputy Prime Minister Olga Golodets and Sevastopol Governor Dmitry Ovsyannikov informed Vladimir Putin on progress made in a project for museum and theatrical educational complexes in Sevastopol.

Vladimir Putin attended the grand opening of the second international music festival Opera in Chersonese, to be held on August 10–12 at the Tauric Chersonese (Khersones Tavrichesky) state historical archaeological museum and reserve.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to participants and guests of a gala concert marking the 1030^th anniversary of the Baptism of Rus.

Vladimir Putin attended events to mark the 1030th anniversary of the Baptism of Rus.

Vladimir Putin visited the Bolshoi Theatre to attend a gala concert starring world opera stars ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup final.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to participants, organisers and guests of the 27^th Slavyansky Bazaar in Vitebsk International Arts Festival, which is underway in Belarus from July 12 to 16.