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Vladimir Putin held a working meeting with Head of the Federal Taxation Service Mikhail Mishustin who updated the President on the department’s activities and tax collection levels.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to representatives of the volunteer corps who qualified for the finals of the international contest Victory Ambassadors.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to the participants and guests of the 8^th Night Hockey League National Amateur Teams Hockey Festival, currently underway in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the United States of America Donald Trump, at the initiative of the American side.

Vladimir Putin signed the Executive Order On Certain Categories of Foreign Citizens and Stateless Persons Entitled to a Fast-Track Procedure when Applying for Russian Citizenship.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to Emperor Naruhito of Japan.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Vladimir Putin met with Chairman of the United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) Board of Directors Georgy Poltavchenko to discuss the company’s performance.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Chairman of the Board and President of Transneft Nikolai Tokarev. They discussed, in part, the company’s performance past year and the incident with the transportation of substandard oil through the Druzhba pipeline.

Vladimir Putin held a briefing meeting with permanent members of the Security Council.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants and guests of the 14^th Congress of the International Association of Teachers of the Russian Language and Literature held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan.

Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to Emperor Akihito of Japan.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to participants, organisers and guests of the gala concert dedicated to the anniversary of the New Names Foundation.

Vladimir Putin held a regular meeting with Government members.

Vladimir Putin expressed condolences to the family and friends of the late aircraft designer Genrikh Novozhilov.

Ahead of Spring and Labour Day, a ceremony for presenting the Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation gold medals took place in the Kremlin’s St Catherine Hall. Five Russians were decorated for special services to the state and the people.

The list of Russian and foreign journalists accredited to cover the events celebrating the 74^th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War has been published.