At the Leningrad Victory concert dedicated to the 80^th anniversary of Victory and the 81^st anniversary of the liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade, Vladimir Putin presented veterans with jubilee medals, “80 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945.”

Vladimir Putin took part in commemorative events dedicated to the 81^st anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi siege.

Presidential Commissioner for Children’s Rights Maria Lvova-Belova visited the Republic of Mari El as part of the National Inspection for Social Orphanhood Prevention System.

The President held a videoconference meeting with Government members.

First Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Kiriyenko chaired a videoconference meeting of the Coordinating Committee for organising Presidential Grants competitions for the development of civil society. The meeting approved the allocation of grants for 2025.

Presidential Commissioner for Children’s Rights Maria Lvova-Belova visited the Kostroma Region as part of the nationwide Inspection of the system for the prevention of social orphanhood.

Vladimir Putin held a videoconference meeting on socioeconomic development of the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol.

Presidential Commissioner for Children’s Rights Maria Lvova-Belova visited the Orenburg Region as part of the Nationwide Inspection of the System for the Prevention of Social Orphanhood.

The President signed Executive Order On Additional Measures Implemented in Connection with Presidential Executive Order No.756 of October 19, 2022, On Introducing Martial Law in the Donetsk People's Republic, the Lugansk People's Republic, the Zaporozhye and the Kherson regions.

The President signed Federal Law On Renaming the City of Rostov, Yaroslavl Region, as Rostov Veliky.

Presidential Commissioner for Children's Rights Maria Lvova-Belova visited the Vologda Region as part of the nationwide inspection of the system for the prevention of social orphanhood. She met with the region’s Governor Georgy Filimonov and held an expanded meeting with heads of regional agencies operating in the child neglect and juvenile delinquency prevention system.

The President met with Director General of the State Hermitage Museum Mikhail Piotrovsky.

Vladimir Putin visited the State Hermitage Museum and presented the Order for Services to the Fatherland, I Degree, to museum’s Director General Mikhail Piotrovsky.

The President signed Executive Order on the Specifics of State Registration of Legal Entities Located in the Donetsk People's Republic, Lugansk People's Republic, Zaporozhye and Kherson Regions and the Rights of Such Entities to Immovables.

Presidential Commissioner for Children’s Rights Maria Lvova-Belova visited the Vladimir Region as part of a nationwide inspection of the system for the prevention of social orphanhood. During her visit, the Commissioner held a working meeting with the regional governor and participated in an expanded meeting with heads of agencies and institutions of the child neglect and juvenile delinquency prevention system.

Vladimir Putin took part, via videoconference, in a ceremony for launching air and road infrastructure facilities in Russia’s regions.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Head of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov following the drone attack in Kazan.

On December 11–12, Ulyanovsk hosted the second Master Forum All-Russian Festival of Social Theatre Practitioners, organised by the Office of the Presidential Commissioner for Children’s Rights, with support from the Russian Ministry of Culture and the Russian Union of Theatre Workers.

The Children’s Rights Commissioner met with Governor of the Samara Region Vyacheslav Fedorishchev, held a meeting with heads of child neglect prevention system agencies, and personally met with several families.