Vladimir Putin will attend a reception at the Kremlin on June 26 in honour of graduates of military academies, to which around 1,000 people from 35 military academies, universities and institutes have been invited.

Vladimir Putin has submitted a proposal to the Federation Council to repeal its Resolution on the use of the Russian Armed Forces on the territory of Ukraine.

Vladimir Putin congratulated service personnel and veterans of the FSB Border Guards Service on their professional holiday, Border Guards Day.

Vladimir Putin and President of China Xi Jinping took part in the opening ceremony of the Russia-China Naval Interaction 2014 joint exercises at the Usun naval military base.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting on defence industry development in Russia. It was the last in a series of meetings on carrying out defence procurement contracts and the State Armament Programme.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting to discuss the implementation of the State Armament Programme and defence industry development.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting to examine the situation with defence procurement orders, in particular, import replacement in the defence industry.

Vladimir Putin took part in celebrations marking the 69^th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War and the 70^th anniversary of Sevastopol’s liberation from the Nazis.

Vladimir Putin attended the military parade marking the 69^th anniversary of Victory in the 1941–1945 Great Patriotic War.

Vladimir Putin observed a training session to test the administration of the Russian Armed Forces, which focussed on the deployment of individual units and divisions of missile forces, artillery, aviation, air defence and aerospace defence forces.

Vladimir Putin will hold an informal meeting with the presidents of Armenia, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan on May 8 in Moscow. The visiting leaders will also be present at a Russian Armed Forces command exercise.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting on replacing imported goods due to the threat of Ukraine terminating deliveries for a number of Russian industries, including the defence sector.

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Amendment to Article 6 of the Federal Law On Military Technology Cooperation of the Russian Federation with Foreign Countries.

Vladimir Putin signed Federal Law On Termination of the Agreements Governing the Presence of the Russian Federation Black Sea Fleet on the Territory of Ukraine.

Vladimir Putin signed Executive Order On Measures for Ensuring Social Guarantees for Particular Categories of People Serving in the Republic of Crimea and City of Sevastopol.

Officers appointed to senior command positions were presented and had their senior military (special) titles conferred at a ceremony held in the Grand Kremlin Palace’s St George Hall.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with the permanent members of the Security Council, during which a detailed discussion on the situation in Ukraine took place.

In the course of his meeting with Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, the President signed instructions to revive the Nakhimov Black Sea Higher Naval School and to recognise the military ranks and documents of military education of those Ukrainian service members who expressed their will to serve in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.

Vladimir Putin signed Executive Order On Recognising as Valid the Military Ranks and Education Documents of Russian Citizens Who Are Military Service Members in the Military Administrative Bodies and Military Formations of the Republic of Crimea, and their Documents on Performing Military Service.

Commander-in-Chief Vladimir Putin has issued an order to the troops and forces that took part in the Western and Central Military District exercises to return to their regular dislocations.