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Vladimir Putin attended the finals competition at the 2014 Judo World Championship and met with Russian athletes.

Vladimir Putin is visiting the Seliger 2014 10^th National Youth Forum. The Forum’s current participants, gathering under the name of the Knowledge Generation, include postgraduates and young teachers from around Russia in the fields of history, political science, sociology, philosophy and economics.

Vladimir Putin held talks with President of the South African Republic Jacob Zuma, who is in Russia on a working visit.

Vladimir Putin met with President-elect of Abkhazia Raul Khadjimba at his residence in Novo-Ogaryovo.

Mr Bocharov briefed Vladimir Putin on projects in the processing sector currently underway in the region and on the preliminary results of this year’s harvest.

Mr Belyaninov briefed Vladimir Putin on the Service’s current activities.

Mr Belykh briefed Vladimir Putin on the socioeconomic situation in the region.

Vladimir Putin met in Sochi with President of Finland Sauli Niinistö to discuss, in particular, possibilities for settling problems that have arisen in bilateral trade and economic relations. The two presidents also discussed the situation in Ukraine.

Vladimir Putin met with French politician, leader of the Mouvement pour la France party Philippe de Villiers.

Vladimir Putin had a meeting in Yalta with members of political parties represented in the State Duma.

Vladimir Putin met with President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev in Sochi. The two presidents discussed, in particular, key issues in bilateral relations and prospects for Kyrgyzstan’s accession to the Customs Union and the Eurasian Economic Union.

Vladimir Putin held a trilateral meeting with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan in Sochi.

Vladimir Putin attended the PLOTFORMA S-70 international combat sambo championship.