Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to participants, organisers and guests of the VI St Petersburg International Cultural Forum.

Vladimir Putin and President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan opened the Days of Armenian Culture in Russia during a ceremony at the Tretyakov Gallery.

Vladimir Putin and President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan toured the Tretyakov Gallery, where artist Martiros Saryan’s paintings are on display.

Vladimir Putin met with President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan at the Kremlin.

Vladimir Putin visited the Voskresensky New Jerusalem Stauropegial Male Monastery.

Vladimir Putin congratulated present and former staff of the Diamond Fund on the 50^th anniversary of the exhibition.

Vladimir Putin held a working meeting with Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky to discuss the ministry’s performance over the past nine months.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of congratulations to the participants of the event dedicated to the 5^th anniversary of the Jewish Museum and Tolerance Centre.

Vladimir Putin and President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev visited the Development of Human Capital exhibition.

Following the meeting of the Council for Civil Society and Human Rights, Vladimir Putin and the Council members attended the opening of the Wall of Sorrow memorial to victims of political repression on Akademika Sakharova Prospekt.

The President signed Executive Order On Designating the Federal State Budgetary Institution of Culture Arkhangelskoye Estate Museum as a Most Valuable Cultural Heritage Site of the Peoples of the Russian Federation.

Vladimir Putin wished opera singer and People’s Artist of Russia Dmitri Hvorostovsky a happy birthday.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants, organisers and guests of the 8^th White Cane International Charity Festival.

Vladimir Putin has sent greetings to organisers, participants and guests of the 25^th Zodchestvo International Festival of Architecture.

Vladimir Putin attended a gala concert devoted to the 80^th birthday of singer and National Artist of the USSR Iosif Kobzon.

Vladimir Putin visited the new Zaryadye Park on City Day.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to participants, organisers and guests of the New Wave 2017 International Contest of Young Pop Music Performers.

The President approved a list of instructions following his meeting with public, academic and cultural figures of the city of federal importance Sevastopol and the Republic of Crimea that took place on August 18, 2017, and his attendance of the Tavrida National Youth Educational Forum on August 20, 2017.

Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to participants, organisers and guests of the 30^th Moscow International Book Fair (MIBF).