Vladimir Putin took part in an informal meeting of BRICS leaders via videoconference.

Vladimir Putin made a video address to guests and participants in the BRICS Business Forum, which is traditionally held ahead of the BRICS summit.

On August 22–24, Vladimir Putin will take part, via videoconference, in the 15^th BRICS Summit that is being held under the Chairmanship of South Africa.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ebrahim Raisi.

At the Malian side’s initiative, Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Interim President of the Republic of Mali Assimi Goïta.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to President of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea Kim Jong Un on the occasion of the Liberation Day of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to President of India Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on the occasion of India’s national holiday, Independence Day.

Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Arif Alvi on the country’s national holiday, Independence Day.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Turkiye Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Ratification of Protocol No. 2 to the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of Hungary On Granting a Loan to the Government of Hungary to Finance the Construction of a Nuclear Power Plant on Hungarian Territory, dated March 28, 2014.

The President signed Federal Law On Ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan On the Opening of Representative Offices of the Customs Services of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Uzbekistan. 

Following the Russia–Africa Summit Vladimir Putin answered journalists’ questions.

Vladimir Putin met with President of the Republic of the Congo Denis Sassou Nguesso in the Constantine Palace.

Vladimir Putin met with Interim President of the Republic of Mali Assimi Goïta.