PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants, organisers and guests of the 10th St Petersburg International Labour Forum, The World of Labour 2030–2040.

Vladimir Putin held a working meeting with Governor of the Ivanovo Region Stanislav Voskresensky.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting, via videoconference, on flood relief efforts in the Republic of Dagestan.

Vladimir Putin sent his congratulations to General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam To Lam on his election as President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

In phone calls with Emergencies Minister Alexander Kurenkov and Head of Dagestan Sergei Melikov, the Russian leader was briefed on the situation in the republic following flooding caused by abnormal rainfall.

In order to provide assistance to the people, the President gave the necessary instructions to all the relevant agencies.

In addition, Vladimir Putin gave an instruction to hold a meeting on April 7 with representatives of Dagestan, the Emergencies Ministry, and other federal agencies to discuss the situation in the region.

Vladimir Putin held a working meeting with Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Management Board of Aeroflot – Russian Airlines Sergei Aleksandrovsky.

The President signed Executive Order On Awarding an Honorary Designation to the 968th Instructor-Research Aviation Regiment.

The President signed Executive Order On Awarding an Honorary Designation to the 35th Combined Arms Red Banner Army.

Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to Russian geologists and the sector’s veterans on their professional holiday, Geologist’s Day.

The President endorsed a list of instructions following a meeting with members of the Government held on February 18, 2026.

Vladimir Putin approved a list of instructions following the Agency for Strategic Initiatives Supervisory Board meeting held on February 18, 2026.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Turkiye Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the initiative of the Turkish side.

The President held a briefing session with permanent members of the Security Council via videoconference.

The President spoke by telephone with Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Lomonosov Moscow State University Rector Viktor Sadovnichy, to congratulate him on his 87th birthday and to wish him good health, every success, and further achievements in his academic and educational work.

Earlier, the President sent Viktor Sadovnichy a congratulatory message, which reads, in part:

“For many years you have faithfully served Russian science and higher education, making a substantial and constructive contribution to the development of your alma mater, Lomonosov Moscow State University. Thanks in large measure to your professionalism, experience and dedication, this renowned institution is rightly regarded as one of the country’s leading centres of science and education and holds a worthy place on the global stage.”

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants, organisers and guests of the Abkhazia – Investment in the Future international economic forum.

A meeting of the State Council Commission on Energy was held as part of the Energoprom 2026 Kazan International Electric Power Forum.

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud

Vladimir Putin met with Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration, and Egyptian Expatriates of the Arab Republic of Egypt Badr Abdelatty in the Kremlin.

Vladimir Putin sent a message to the participants of the ceremonial assemblies marking the Day of Unity of the Peoples of Russia and Belarus.

Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko on the Day of Unity between the Peoples of Russia and Belarus.