President Vladimir Putin signed the Federal Law On the Ratification of the Agreement on Using and Further Streamlining Intra-CIS Military Satellite Communications Systems.

A ceremony presenting officers and prosecutors appointed to senior command posts and awarded higher military and senior (special) titles and ranks was held in the Grand Kremlin Palace.

The Supreme Commander-in-Chief visited the Yantar Shipyard, where he was shown the corvette Gremyashchy, which was floated out in 2017 and is now completing the contractor’s sea trials.

Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin led a training session of the strategic deterrence forces as part of the Grom-2019 command-post exercises.

Vladimir Putin congratulated current and former personnel of the Russian Federation Ground Forces on their professional holiday.

Vladimir Putin held a working meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Yury Borisov to discuss the implementation of programmes on the defence industry diversification and import substitution. Yury Borisov presented new proposals to the President intended to accelerate the achievement of these goals.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting of the Military-Industrial Commission of the Russian Federation at the Kalashnikov Academy Youth Technology Park.

Vladimir Putin and President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga attended an official reception marking the 80^th anniversary of the victory in the Battle of Khalkhin Gol.

Vladimir Putin greeted participants and guests of Fifth International Army Games.

Vladimir Putin attended the official reception to mark Navy Day at the Admiralty building.

On Navy Day, the Supreme Commander-in-Chief reviewed the Main Naval Parade that took place on the Neva River in St. Petersburg.

Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to the participants, organisers and guests of the 9^th International Maritime Defence Show, held in St Petersburg on July 10–14.