Presidential Aide and Secretary of the State Council Igor Levitin held meetings in Voronezh on developing tourism in Russia, developing the road network, and implementing the President’s instructions on ensuring economic sustainability and financial support to help the regions meet their commitments in the current economic situation.

Vladimir Putin met with leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) Vladimir Zhirinovsky.

Vladimir Putin took part in the opening ceremony of the XVI FINA World Aquatics Championships, which is taking place at the Tatneft Arena stadium in Kazan.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Governor of Ryazan Region Oleg Kovalyov

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Orenburg Region Governor Yury Berg.

The Commission of the Presidential Anti-Corruption Directorate, with participation by representatives from relevant agencies, held a planned audit of the work to fight corruption-related offences in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) state agencies.

Presidential Aide and State Council Secretary Igor Levitin held a meeting on preparations for a State Council presidium session on developing tourism in the Russian Federation.

Vladimir Putin signed the Executive Order On Abolishing the Ministry for Crimean Affairs and the State Commission for Socioeconomic Development of the Republic of Crimea and City of Sevastopol.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.

Vladimir Putin met with participants in the Young IT Sector Researchers and Teachers theme session. The agenda included current issues in developing the information and communications sector.

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On the Free Port of Vladivostok.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Governor of Tyumen Region Vladimir Yakushev. Mr Yakushev briefed the President on the socioeconomic situation in the region, noting, in particular, growth in industrial production and housing construction, and the situation on the job market.

The President had a telephone conversation with Krasnoyarsk Region Governor Viktor Tolokonsky to express his condolences in connection with the death of people in an accident involving two buses.

Presidential Aide and Secretary of the State Council Igor Levitin held a working meeting at the Biryuzovaya Katun tourism and recreation special economic zone as part of the preparations for the upcoming State Council Presidium meeting on developing Russia’s tourism and resort sector.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Tomsk Region Governor Sergei Zhvachkin to discuss the social and economic situation in the region.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Yaroslavl Region Governor Sergei Yastrebov to consider the social and economic situation in the region.

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On the International Medical Cluster and Amending Individual Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation.

The President signed Federal Law On Amending Article 18 of Federal Law On Common Principles for Organising Legislative (Representative) and Executive Government Agencies within the Federal Constituent Entities of the Russian Federation.

The President signed Executive Order On the Early Termination of the Kaliningrad Region Governor’s Mandate.