Vladimir Putin received Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and Turkish Minister of Defence Hulusi Akar in the Kremlin.

Vladimir Putin had a separate meeting with President of Abkhazia Raul Khadjimba following the trilateral meeting with the leaders of South Ossetia and Abkhazia.

A trilateral meeting between the leaders of Russia, South Ossetia and Abkhazia was held in the Kremlin.

Vladimir Putin met with President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov at the Kremlin.

Vladimir Putin warmly congratulated President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö on his 70^th birthday.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Mikhail Babich, who has been appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia to Belarus and Special Presidential Representative for Expanding Trade and Economic Cooperation with Belarus.

The President signed the Executive Order On Special Presidential Representative for Expanding Trade and Economic Cooperation with Belarus.

Vladimir Putin met with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin and Sauli Niinistö held a joint news conference following Russia-Finland talks.

Vladimir Putin held talks in Sochi with President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö, who is in Russia on a working visit.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with permanent members of the Security Council.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with King Abdullah II of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

Talks between Vladimir Putin and Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel were held at the Meseberg residence.

The President of Russia sent a message to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressing his deepest condolences on the death of former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with permanent members of the Security Council.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of condolences to President of India Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on the passing of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, outstanding statesman and former prime minister of India.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan at the Armenian side’s initiative.