Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to participants, organisers and guests of the 32^nd Kinotavr Open Russian Film Festival held in Sochi on September 18–25.

Presidential Aide and Chairman of the Presidential Council on Cossack Affairs Anatoly Seryshev took part in reviewing practical studies with the atamans of Cossack military societies and their deputies on the issues of government service, education, and work with young people.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to participants, organisers and guests of the 14^th Winter International Arts Festival in Sochi.

Presidential Aide and Chairman of the Council for Cossack Affairs Anatoly Seryshev met with participants of nationwide meeting of Cossack youth.

Aide to the President and Chairman of the Council for Cossack Affairs Anatoly Seryshev took part in the ceremony for presenting the Presidential banner to the Yeysk Cossack Cadet Corps for winning the annual review contest for the title of The Best Cossack Cadet Corps. 

Vladimir Putin signed Executive Order On Awarding the Title Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation to Viktor Zakharchenko.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Governor of Krasnodar Territory and head of the local administration Veniamin Kondratyev via videoconference.

Vladimir Putin attended the first Combat Sambo League championship held at the Ice Cube Olympic arena in Sochi.

On the eve of Russian Students Day, the President met at the Sirius Educational Centre with students from leading Russian universities who earned high professional and social achievements, as well as their teachers and mentors.

Vladimir Putin attended the International Volunteer Forum and took part in a ceremony for presenting the Volunteer of Russia 2019 award.

Vladimir Putin spoke at the ceremony to mark the 10th anniversary of the Russian International Olympic University.

On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the President met with Russian Paralympic athletes and members of the Russian national teams. The meeting was held during a visit to the Russian International Olympic University (RIOU), which celebrates its 10^th anniversary this year.

The President met with Russian Paralympic athletes on the occasion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The meeting was held during a visit to the Russian International Olympic University (RIOU), which marks its 10^th anniversary this year.

Vladimir Putin made a speech at the gala reception hosted on behalf of the President of the Russian Federation in honour of the participants in the Russia-Africa summit.

Vladimir Putin had a brief meeting with the heads of major African news agencies.

The President of Russia met with Chairman of the Sovereignty Council of Sudan Abdel Fattah Abdelrahman al-Burhan on the sidelines of the Russia-Africa Summit in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin met with President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari, who has arrived in Sochi to take part in the Russia-Africa Summit.

Vladimir Putin and President of the Republic of Uganda Yoweri Kaguta Museveni met on the sidelines of the Russia–Africa Summit in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin met with President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Felix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin and President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, African Union Chairman and Co-Chairman of the Russia-Africa Summit Abdel Fattah el-Sisi took part in a working breakfast with the leaders of African regional organisations.