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Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Maxim Oreshkin and Deputy Prime Minister – Chief of the Government Staff Dmitry Grigorenko chaired the second meeting of the Commission on the Development of Artificial Intelligence Technologies.

Representative (Sherpa) of the President of Russia in the Group of Twenty, Chief of the Presidential Experts’ Directorate Denis Agafonov chaired a meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission to support Russia’s participation in the G20.

The winners of the 2025 National Awards of the Russian Federation in science and technology, literature and art, for outstanding achievements in humanitarian, human rights and charity work have been announced.

Ahead of Pushkin Day in Russia – also celebrated as Russian Language Day – Vladimir Putin held a meeting of the Council for State Policy on Promoting the Russian language and Languages of the Peoples of Russia, via video conference.

The 34^th meeting of the interdepartmental commission for the implementation of the state programme to assist voluntary resettlement of compatriots to the Russian Federation was chaired by the Commission’s Head, Minister of the Interior Vladimir Kolokoltsev.

Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Magomedsalam Magomedov and Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Central Federal District Igor Shchegolev held an annual workshop conference on the practices and tasks of regional executive authorities in implementing the State National Policy Strategy of the Russian Federation in the Vladimir Region. These workshop seminars are conducted at the President’s instructions in each federal district.

The President signed an Order On Measures to Support and Develop Sambo in the Russian Federation.

Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova held a regular meeting of the Presidential Commission for Veteran Affairs.

Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Magomedsalam Magomedov and Deputy Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Volga Federal District Igor Burenkov held a district seminar-conference devoted to the practice and tasks of the executive authorities of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation in implementing the State Ethnic Policy Strategy.

Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova chaired a regular meeting of the Presidential Commission for the Disabled.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to the Russian Olympic Committee on the sport organisation’s 115th anniversary.

The President chaired a meeting of the Presidential Council for Culture via videoconference. The agenda covered a broad range of matters dealing with the film industry, literature, and ballet.

Vladimir Putin signed executive orders awarding the 2025 Presidential Prize for Young Culture Professionals and the 2025 Presidential Prize in Culture for works and projects for children and young people.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of congratulations to Alexei Bugayev on winning the gold medal in the Para alpine men’s slalom competition for people with physical impairments at the 2026 Winter Paralympic Games.

Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Magomedsalam Magomedov chaired a meeting of the Presidium of the Presidential Council for Interethnic Relations.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of congratulations to Ivan Golubkov on winning the gold medal in the men’s 10-kilometre cross-country skiing (sitting) competition at the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to winner of the XIV Paralympic Winter Games in cross-country skiing sprint vision impaired competition Anastasia Bagiyan.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to winner of the Para alpine Super-G skiing competition at the XIV Paralympic Winter Games for athletes with physical impairments Varvara Voronchikhina.