The President signed the Federal Law On Amendments to Separate Laws of the Russian Federation Related to Raising the Minimum Wage to the Subsistence Level of the Employable Population.

Vladimir Putin signed the Federal Law On Monthly Allowances for Families with Children.

The President signed the Executive Order On Presenting the 2017 Russian Federation National Award for Outstanding Achievements in the Field of Human Rights and the Russian Federation National Award for Outstanding Achievements in Charitable Work.

On December 6, Vladimir Putin will take part in the annual Volunteer of Russia 2017 award ceremony at the Megasport Sport Palace.

The President signed the Federal Law On the Russian Federation’s Accession to the Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired or Otherwise Print Disabled.

Vladimir Putin made a speech at a plenary meeting of the Soobshchestvo forum of proactive citizens.

Olga Golodets updated the President on the situation around the placement of children in adoptive and foster families. Preparations for hosting WorldSkills 2019 competition in Kazan were discussed separately.

Vladimir Putin met with Head of Kabardino-Balkarian Republic Yury Kokov to discuss the socioeconomic situation and other regional matters, including an emergency relief programme for Kabardino-Balkaria.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting with Kursk Region Governor Alexander Mikhailov to discuss the regional socioeconomic situation, including that in the industrial and agro-industrial sectors, as well as in healthcare and education. Special consideration was given to efforts to reduce the regional budget’s numerous debts.

The President approved a list of instructions following the meeting of the State Council Presidium held on September 6, 2017.

Presidential Adviser Alexandra Levitskaya chaired a regular meeting of the Presidential Commission for Veteran Affairs.

The President approved a list of instructions following a meeting with Government members held on September 11, 2017.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Governor of the Vladimir Region Svetlana Orlova. The discussion focused on the indicators of the region’s socioeconomic development and the appeals that came from the region’s residents during Direct Line.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Government members, to discuss current economic situation in the country, prospects for banking sector development, ways to increase the minimum wage, and other pressing issues. Particular attention was paid to improving the quality and transparency of housing and utility services rendered to citizens.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Acting Governor of the Yaroslavl Region Dmitry Mironov.

Acting Head of the Republic of Buryatia Alexei Tsydenov reported to the President on the region’s socioeconomic development. The discussion also focused on the questions asked by Buryatia residents during Direct Line with Vladimir Putin.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Head of the Republic of Kalmykia Alexei Orlov.

Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting in Petrozavodsk of the Supervisory Board of the autonomous non-commercial organisation Agency for Strategic Initiatives to Promote New Projects.

Vladimir Putin met with representatives of socially oriented non-profit organisations, charity foundations, volunteer movements and social entrepreneurs.

Vladimir Putin began his working trip to Karelia with a visit to the IT Park at Petrozavodsk State University, where he viewed an exhibition of projects carried out with support from the Agency for Strategic Initiatives (ASI).