The President took part, via videoconference, in the ceremony for launching industrial enterprises in the Leningrad and Belgorod regions and in the Republic of Mordovia.

The President signed an Executive Order awarding the Order of Courage to Vladimir Zhdanov, the Head of the Administration of the Shebekino Municipal District in the Belgorod Region, for displaying bravery and dedication while performing his civic duty.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Belgorod Region Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov to discuss the region’s development with a special emphasis on security issues.

During a working trip to the Belgorod Region, Presidential Commissioner for Children's Rights Maria Lvova-Belova visited two teen centres, in Valuiki and Belgorod, the Novy Oskol educational colony, the Izumrudny Gorod children's hospice and the children's regional clinical hospital.

The governor reported on the recent performance and economic developments in the region.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting, via videoconference, with Acting Governor of the Belgorod Region Vyacheslav Gladkov. The discussion focused on the region’s socioeconomic development.

Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with Vyacheslav Gladkov, during which he announced his decision to appoint him Acting Governor of the Belgorod Region.

Vladimir Putin sent his greetings to residents of Belgorod and Belgorod Region on the 75^th anniversary of Belgorod’s liberation from fascist invaders.

Special Presidential Representative for Environmental Protection, Ecology and Transport Sergei Ivanov attended the opening ceremony for Memory Watch 2018.

During his visit to Belgorod Region, Vladimir Putin held a working meeting with Governor Yevgeny Savchenko. Among the topics discussed at the meeting were the questions Belgorod Region residents asked during the Direct Line with Vladimir Putin. The Governor also briefed the President on the implementation of a number of projects in the region.

On the eve of Steelworker Day, Vladimir Putin visited the Lebedinsky GOK ore dressing plant that is celebrating its 50^th anniversary, and watched the launch of the third sponge iron production shop.

Vladimir Putin visited the construction site of a secondary school as part of his working trip to Belgorod Region, and met with members of a student construction brigade.

Mr Savchenko briefed Vladimir Putin on the socioeconomic situation in the region and the development figures for industry and agriculture.

Yevgeny Savchenko briefed the President on the region’s socioeconomic situation. The meeting particularly focused on developing the manufacturing sector and agriculture.

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

Vladimir Putin took part in events commemorating the 70^th anniversary of the tank battle at Prokhorovka.