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Vladimir Putin and Alexander Van der Bellen took part in the constituent meeting of the Sochi Dialogue Civil Society Forum.

Following consultations, the President of Russia and the Federal President of Austria gave a joint news conference.

Vladimir Putin held talks in Sochi with Federal President of the Republic of Austria Alexander Van der Bellen, who is in Russia on a working visit.

Vladimir Putin received US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at his Bocharov Ruchei residence in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting in Akhtubinsk on the socioeconomic development of the Astrakhan Region.

Vladimir Putin opened another series of meetings on the defence industry’s development.

Vladimir Putin received Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China Wang Yi at the Bocharov Ruchei residence.

During his visit to the Gorbunov Kazan Aviation Plant, the President spoke briefly with its employees.

Vladimir Putin took part in the gala match of the Night Hockey League at the Bolshoi Ice Arena in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin attended the official reception at the Kremlin to mark the 74^th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945.

Vladimir Putin attended a military parade marking the 74^th anniversary of Victory in the 1941–1945 Great Patriotic War.

Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting of the Presidential Council for Strategic Development and National Projects.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Promsvyazbank CEO Pyotr Fradkov to review the bank's preliminary results and corporate development plans.

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 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 regular meeting with Government members.

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.

Vladimir Putin spoke to journalists following the Roundtable discussions at the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation.