Vladimir Putin held a working meeting with Minister of Culture Olga Lyubimova. Activities of the ministry were discussed.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants and guests of the gala concert marking the 100^th anniversary of Russian jazz.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants in the official ceremony to unveil the monument to Zinaida Yermolyeva (1897–1974), microbiologist and inventor of the first antibiotics in the USSR.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the organisers, participants and guests of the 30^th Zodchestvo International Architecture Festival timed to coincide with the 90^th anniversary of the Union of Architects of Russia.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the organisers and participants in the ceremony to launch the Union State Library project.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to the participants, organisers and guests of the 5^th Ildar Abdrazakov International Music Festival.

The Coordinating Committee of the Presidential Foundation for Cultural Initiatives has approved a list of winning projects in the second grant contest to implement projects in the field of culture, arts and the creative industries for 2022.

Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to participants, organisers and guests of the first Sochi Classical Music Festival.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Andrei Konchalovsky, stage and film director, screenwriter and producer, on his 85^th birthday.

The President signed an Executive Order on Russian Animation Day.

The President addressed the participants and guests of the concert, Leningrad Symphony on the Banks of the Neva, which took place on the Spit of Vasilievsky Island in St Petersburg. The legendary work was performed by the Russian National Youth Symphony Orchestra conducted by Yury Bashmet.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants, organisers and guests of the 30^th Window to Europe Russian film festival.

The President held a working meeting with Acting Governor of the Yaroslavl Region Mikhail Yevrayev via videoconference. The meeting was devoted to a discussion of the region’s development.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to the participants, organisers and guests of the Istoki (Origins) Youth Historical and Cultural Festival.

As part of his visit to the Northwestern Federal District, Vladimir Putin visited a museum and historical park opened as part of the Island of Forts tourism and recreation cluster created in Kronstadt.

Vladimir Putin signed the Executive Order On Honouring the Memory of Irina Antonova.

The Presidential Commissioner for Children's Rights attended the iVolga Youth Forum in the Samara Region. Maria Lvova-Belova and forum participants discussed efforts to promote the inclusive environment and the system of seamless social support for people with disabilities, as well as children’s tourism and videography.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to participants, organisers and guests of the anniversary White Nights of St Petersburg International Music Festival.