Vladimir Putin attended a ceremonial event as part of Navy Day celebrations on Senate Square. On the right – Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu.

Vladimir Putin attended a ceremonial event as part of Navy Day celebrations on Senate Square.

Navy Day celebrations. Aboard a motor boat Vladimir Putin inspected Navy combat ships and greeted service personnel on Navy Day.

Navy Day celebrations. Aboard a motor boat Vladimir Putin inspected Navy combat ships and greeted service personnel on Navy Day.

Navy Day celebrations. Vladimir Putin visited the Aurora cruiser.

Vladimir Putin and President of Slovenia Borut Pahor unveiled the monument to Russian and Soviet soldiers who fell in Slovenia in World War I and World War II.

Vladimir Putin and President of Slovenia Borut Pahor unveiled the monument to Russian and Soviet soldiers who fell in Slovenia in World War I and World War II.

Unveiling of a monument to Russian and Soviet soldiers who fell in Slovenia in World War I and World War II.

During his working visit to Slovenia, Vladimir Putin held talks with President of Slovenia Borut Pahor.

Speech at the memorial ceremony marking the 100th anniversary of the Russian chapel near the Vršič Pass in memory of Russian soldiers who died there during the First World War.

Launching a new project Ammonia-4. From left: Chairman of the Acron Coordinating Council Vyacheslav Kantor, Chairman of the Acron Managing Board Vladimir Kunitsky, Chairman of the Acron Board of Directors Alexander Popov and head of the construction project Andrei Kolosovsky.

Visiting the Dmitrogorsky meat processing plant.

During a working trip to the Tver Region, Vladimir Putin visited a field camp at agribusiness enterprise Dmitrova Gora.

With Yelena Isinbayeva, two-time Olympic champion, holder of the Merited Master of Sport of Russia title, and holder of 28 world records in pole vaulting.

At an exhibition presenting projects that have received the Agency for Strategic Initiatives’ support over various years.

At an exhibition presenting projects that have received the Agency for Strategic Initiatives’ support over various years.

At an exhibition presenting projects that have received the Agency for Strategic Initiatives’ support over various years.

At an exhibition presenting projects that have received the Agency for Strategic Initiatives’ support over various years.

At an exhibition presenting projects that have received the Agency for Strategic Initiatives’ support over various years.

At an exhibition presenting projects that have received the Agency for Strategic Initiatives’ support over various years.

During the visit to the Sirius educational centre for gifted children.

At the concert by students of the Sirius educational centre.

During the visit to the Sirius educational centre for gifted children.

During the visit to the Sirius educational centre for gifted children.

At a working meeting with Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.

Vladimir Putin received in the Kremlin US Secretary of State John Kerry.

With Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia.

At the solemn liturgy at the Transfiguration of the Saviour Cathedral at Valaam Monastery.

At the solemn liturgy at the Transfiguration of the Saviour Cathedral at Valaam Monastery.

With Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia before the solemn liturgy at the Transfiguration of the Saviour Cathedral at Valaam Monastery.

After Press Conference following Russian-Finnish talks. With President of Finland Sauli Niinistö.

Press Conference following Russian-Finnish talks. With President of Finland Sauli Niinistö.

Before Press Conference following Russian-Finnish talks. With President of Finland Sauli Niinistö, left.

With President of Finland Sauli Niinistö.