In Bashkortostan, Dmitry Medvedev met with media representatives of the Volga Federal District.

Measures to prevent the spread of radical and extremist ideology, the elimination of religious illiteracy, as well as issues topical for Muslim communities were discussed.

Dmitry Medvedev viewed the Internal Medicine and Surgery departments, including an operation theatre and an intensive care unit.

Dmitry Medvedev held a meeting of the Public Supporters' Committee and United Russia party regional core group devoted to housing and utilities.

In Yakutia, Dmitry Medvedev took part in an official opening ceremony of the Berkalit-Tommot-Nizhny Bestyakh railway.

Dmitry Medvedev met with journalists from the Far East and Siberian federal districts in the first of a series of meetings the President will hold with regional mass media over the coming month.

Dmitry Medvedev chaired a meeting of the State Council Presidium on raising the regions’ role in modernisation of Russia's economy.

During his trip to Khabarovsk, Dmitry Medvedev visited the Amur Cable Plant, where he met with workers from companies in the region and United Russia party core group. 

Dmitry Medvedev toured the company’s production facilities, learning about new developments and various models of cars in production.

Speaking at an official reception marking the National Unity Day in Nizhny Novgorod, Dmitry Medvedev said that patriotism, civic spirit, and love for the Fatherland are the fundamental values that have always cemented the multi-ethnic Russian state. 

Mr Shantsev informed the President about a new road that has opened, and the start of construction of a new metro station in the city.

Dmitry Medvedev signed executive orders conferring the honorary title of City of Military Glory on Kovrov, Lomonosov, Taganrog, and Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

Dmitry Medvedev met with medical personnel during a visit to the Djanelidze Research Institute of Emergency Medicine and also visited the institute’s emergency cardiology department.

Subjects discussed at the meeting included healthcare development, social protection for medical workers, and raising the standards of medical services provided, including in emergency medicine facilities. 

Dmitry Medvedev met with Altai State University students and took part in the National Student Forum.

In the Altai Territory, Dmitry Medvedev met with the United Russia core group.

Dmitry Medvedev made a speech at the plenary session of the IV National Student Forum.

In the Stavropol Territory, Dmitry Medvedev visited the Rodina farm, where he met with farmers and the United Russia core group. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin also took part in the discussion.

The issue of transferring to municipalities of the Defence Ministry’s responsibilities for the economic management of kindergartens was discussed at the meeting.

Dmitry Medvedev held a meeting with the Interior Ministry’s senior officers, which focused on the current situation and future steps in the Ministry’s reform, as well as police officers’ social benefits.