The Russian President arrived in Turkmenistan at the invitation of President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of congratulations to President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping on the 68^th anniversary of the country’s founding.

Ankara hosted talks between Vladimir Putin and President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Vladimir Putin met with President of the Republic of Guinea and Chairperson of the African Union Alpha Conde, who has come to Russia on an official visit at the invitation of the Russian President.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel on CDU/CSU’s success in the September 24 Bundestag election.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan, at the Russian side’s initiative.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev.

Vladimir Putin congratulated President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan on the republic’s national holiday, Independence Day.

Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences to President of the United Mexican States Enrique Pena Nieto over the numerous casualties and devastation caused by an earthquake in the country’s southeast.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of congratulations to President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov on the national holiday, Republic Day.

The Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Armed Forces Vladimir Putin observed the action of the troops of the Union State of Russia and Belarus during the main stage of the Zapad-2017 joint strategic military exercises at the Luzhsky training ground in Leningrad Region.

Vladimir Putin called President of the Kyrgyz Republic Almazbek Atambayev to congratulate him on his birthday, wish him success in his responsible work and good health.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of France Emmanuel Macron at the initiative of the French party.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with permanent members of the Security Council to discuss the situation in Syria, North Korea and the domestic agenda.