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Vladimir Putin took part in commemorative events marking 75th anniversary of breaking Nazi siege of Leningrad

January 18, 2018

At Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery, the President paid tribute to the memory of Leningrad residents and the defenders of the city as he laid flowers at the monument to the Motherland. Then, the President visited Nevsky Pyatachok military-historical complex, where he laid flowers at the Landmark Stone monument.

Tags: Great Patriotic War, regions, Leningrad Region

Opening of Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly

October 14, 2017

Vladimir Putin delivered a speech at the opening ceremony of the 137th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). Before the Assembly the President met with members of the IPU Executive Committee.

Tags: parties, Leningrad Region

Section of federal road opened in Leningrad Region

October 14, 2017

During his working trip to St Petersburg, Vladimir Putin took part in the launch of a reconstructed road section in Gatchina, Leningrad Region.

Tags: transport, Leningrad Region

Zapad-2017 joint Russian-Belarusian strategic military exercises

September 18, 2017

The Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Armed Forces Vladimir Putin observed the action of the troops of the Union State of Russia and Belarus during the main stage of the Zapad-2017 joint strategic military exercises at the Luzhsky training ground in Leningrad Region.

Tags: Armed Forces, foreign policy, regions, Belarus, Leningrad Region

Sergei Ivanov updated on progress of Hogland expedition

June 20, 2016

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov visited Bolshoi Tyuters Island in the Gulf of Finland, where he was updated on the work of the Hogland expedition of the Russian Geographical Society. Sergei Ivanov was accompanied by Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu.

Tags: environment, Leningrad Region

Ceremony conferring title of City of Military Glory

June 22, 2015

Vladimir Putin presented certificates conferring the honorary title of City of Military Glory to representatives of Gatchina, Grozny, Petrozavodsk, Staraya Russa and Feodosia.

Tags: Great Patriotic War, regions, Republic of Crimea, Republic of Karelia, Chechen Republic, Leningrad Region, Novgorod Region

Construction launch for stretch of Moscow-St Petersburg motorway

June 17, 2015

Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Ivanov attended the cornerstone-laying ceremony for a stretch of the M-11 Moscow-St Petersburg toll motorway between the 543rd and 684th kilometres.

Tags: regions, transport, Leningrad Region

Meeting with Governor of Leningrad Region Alexander Drozdenko

May 12, 2015

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Governor of Leningrad Region Alexander Drozdenko. The Governor briefed the President on the socioeconomic situation in the region.

Tags: economy and finance, regions, social services, Leningrad Region

Executive orders conferring the title of City of Military Glory on Staraya Russa, Gatchina, Petrozavodsk, Grozny, and Feodosia

April 6, 2015

Vladimir Putin signed executive orders conferring the title of City of Military Glory on Staraya Russa, Gatchina, Petrozavodsk, Grozny, and Feodosia.

Tags: Great Patriotic War, regions, Republic of Crimea, Republic of Karelia, Chechen Republic, Leningrad Region, Novgorod Region

Meeting of the Presidential Council for Science and Education

December 8, 2014

The President took part in a meeting of the Presidential Council for Science and Education on transformations in fundamental research conducted by the Russian Academy of Sciences organisations.

Tags: science and innovation, Leningrad Region, Saint Petersburg

Visit to the Church of St Sergius of Radonezh in Tsarskoye Selo

December 8, 2014

While on a working trip to the Northwest Federal District, Vladimir Putin visited the restored Church of St Sergius of Radonezh in Tsarskoye Selo and viewed the exhibits at the church’s museum.

Tags: culture, religion, Leningrad Region, Saint Petersburg

Media Forum of Independent Local and Regional Media

April 24, 2014

Vladimir Putin took part in the plenary session of the First Media Forum of Independent Regional and Local Media organised by the Russian Popular Front national public movement.

Tags: media, public control, regions, Leningrad Region

Meeting with Governor of Leningrad Region Alexander Drozdenko

April 4, 2014

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Governor of Leningrad Region Alexander Drozdenko. Mr Drozdenko briefed the President on a project the region is carrying out to get rural residents involved in the local government system and revive the institution of village elders.

Tags: agriculture, local self-government, regions, Leningrad Region

Vladimir Putin observed Western and Central Military District forces exercises

March 3, 2014

The President was accompanied by Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, Commander of the Western Military District Anatoly Sidorov and Head of General Staff Combat Training Directorate Ivan Buvaltsev.

Tags: Armed Forces, regions, Leningrad Region

Greetings to participants and guests at the concert “Leningrad. 900 Days in the Name of Life”

January 31, 2014

Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to participants and guests at a charity concert marking the 70th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade.

Tags: culture, Leningrad Region

70th anniversary of lifting of siege of Leningrad

January 27, 2014

Vladimir Putin took part in official celebrations to mark the 70th anniversary of the lifting of the siege of Leningrad.

Tags: Leningrad Region

Opening of Vyborg Public Central Library

November 23, 2013

Sergei Ivanov took part in the opening ceremony of Vyborg Public Central Library following its restoration.

Tags: culture, Leningrad Region

Trip to Gogland Island

July 15, 2013

Vladimir Putin visited Gogland Island in the Gulf of Finland, where he looked over a number of projects the Russian Geographical Society (RGS) is carrying out.

Tags: culture, Leningrad Region

Vladimir Putin will visit the Gogland Island in the Gulf of Finland

July 14, 2013

The President will look over the underwater research programme the Russian Geographical Society (RGS) will be carrying out over recent years and meet with participants in the RGS expedition to study the Baltic Fleet frigate Oleg, a sailing ship which sank between the islands of Gogland and Sommers in 1869.

Tags: science and innovation, Leningrad Region

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