The head of state visited the Nevsky Pyatachok Memorial Military-Historical Complex in the Leningrad Region, where he laid flowers at the Landmark Stone monument. Later the President took part in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Motherland monument at the Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery.

The President of Russia met with Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan on the sidelines of the informal summit of the CIS heads of state.

Vladimir Putin and the leaders of Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, who are taking part in the informal CIS meeting, visited the Russian Museum.

Vladimir Putin and President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko had a meeting on the sidelines of the informal CIS summit.

The Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library in St Petersburg hosted an informal meeting of the heads of state of members of the Commonwealth of Independent States.

Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office, Chairman of the Presidium of the Council for Interethnic Relations Magomedsalam Magomedov took part in the ceremony marking the 120^th anniversary of the Russian Ethnographic Museum, where he read out the President’s greetings and presented the winners of the Presidential Prize for Strengthening the Unity of the Russian Nation.

The President addressed the participants and guests of the concert, Leningrad Symphony on the Banks of the Neva, which took place on the Spit of Vasilievsky Island in St Petersburg. The legendary work was performed by the Russian National Youth Symphony Orchestra conducted by Yury Bashmet.

On Russia’s Navy Day the Supreme Commander-in-Chief reviewed the Main Naval Parade held in St Petersburg and Kronstadt.

Vladimir Putin will review the Main Naval Parade in St Petersburg and Kronstadt on Russia’s Navy Day, celebrated on July 31. 

The President signed the Executive Order On Holding the Main Naval Parade in 2022.

On the Day of Russian Parliamentarism, the President met with members of the Council of Lawmakers at the Federation Council of the Russian Federation. The meeting was held in the Tauride Palace, per tradition.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to the participants, organisers and guests of the 6th St Petersburg International Labour Forum.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to participants, organisers and guests of the first International Exhibition of Advanced Technology for Personal, Public and State Security, which has opened in St Petersburg.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Governor of St Petersburg Alexander Beglov.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the staff of St Petersburg Dzhanelidze Research Institute of Emergency Medicine on its 90^th anniversary.