An informal meeting of the heads of CIS states was held at the presidential residence in Novo-Ogaryovo.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov on the initiative of the Turkmen side.

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

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.

Vladimir Putin met with senior officials of the Defence Ministry and commanders of military districts and the Northern Fleet during his visit to the Peter the Great Military Academy of the Strategic Missile Forces.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with acting Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel at the initiative of the German side.

Vladimir Putin signed the Executive Order On the Representative Offices and Representatives of the Interior Ministry of the Russian Federation Abroad.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with King of Saudi Arabia Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud at the Saudi initiative.

Vladimir Putin held talks in the Kremlin with President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic, who is in Russia on a working visit.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the United States Donald Trump.

Vladimir Putin sent a message to President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev congratulating him on Independence Day, a national holiday.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump at the initiative of the American side.

As part of his working visit to Egypt, Vladimir Putin met with President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to discuss the future of Russian-Egyptian relations in the political, trade, economic, energy and cultural spheres.

Vladimir Putin met with President of Syria Bashar al-Assad while on a tour of the Russian airbase at Khmeimim. The two leaders discussed the outcome of the counterterrorism operations in Syria.