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During his trip to St Petersburg, Vladimir Putin had a working meeting with State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin.

Vladimir Putin met with members of the Council of Legislators, affiliated with the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, to mark the Day of Russian Parliamentarism.

The Supreme Commander-in-Chief heard a videoconference report by Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Federation Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov on the final defeat of the Ukrainian formations which had invaded the Kursk Region.

The President held a meeting on economic issues via videoconference.

Vladimir Putin chaired a meeting of the Military-Industrial Commission.

Vladimir Putin met in the Kremlin with Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia and Patriarch Porfirije of Serbia.

Vladimir Putin held talks in the Kremlin with Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, who is in Russia on a state visit.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting with heads of municipalities from Russian regions taking part in the Small Homeland – the Strength of Russia All-Russian Municipal Forum.

Vladimir Putin took part in a ceremony for presenting the all-Russian municipal award Service held as part of the second All-Russian Municipal Forum, Small Homeland – the Strength of Russia.

During the meeting, the Supreme Commander-in-Chief heard a report by Chief of the General Staff of Russia’s Armed Forces – First Deputy Minister of Defence Valery Gerasimov on the situation along the line of contact and announced that Russia will stop all combat action from 6 pm of April 19 until 12 am, April 21.

Vladimir Putin chaired, via videoconference, a briefing session with permanent members of the Security Council.

Vladimir Putin held talks in the Kremlin with Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, who is on an official visit in Russia.

The President held a meeting on the development of space activities at Bauman Moscow State Technical University.

During his visit to Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Vladimir Putin had a conversation with its students.

Vladimir Putin held, via videoconference, an expanded State Council Presidium meeting on developing infrastructure for life.

Vladimir Putin, via video conference, held a meeting with Government members and taking part in the commissioning of timber industry facilities in several regions.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting on the development strategy for the Navy until 2050.

General Director of DOM.RF Vitaly Mutko reported to the President on the operations of the development institution in the housing construction sector. Discussions included mortgage programmes, federal land mobilisation, project financing, infrastructure bonds, and the development of urban master plans.