Winners of the 2024 Russian Federation National Awards for achievements in science and technology, literature and the arts, human rights, charity work, and humanitarian activity have been announced

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Vladimir Putin is taking part, via videoconference, in the opening ceremony for several new and modernised healthcare facilities that opened in a number of Russia's regions

🔹In Ufa, a new ten-storey surgery unit of the Bashkortostan Republic Cardiology Centre is now in operation.

🔹A state-of-the-art radiotherapy unit was put into service at the Voronezh Region Oncology Centre.

🔹The new Municipal Outpatient Clinic No.1, outfitted with the latest in diagnostic technology, is now accepting patients in Nalchik.

🔹The Municipal Outpatient Clinic No.12 of Lugansk opened after undergoing major repairs.

🔹In Donetsk, the Regional Vascular Health Centre of the Kalinin Republican Hospital was brought into operation after major repairs. In addition, a laboratory for administering clinical trials of medications as part of the state supervision system opened in the city.

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On Russia Day, the President will present the National Awards and meet with participants in the Time of Heroes programme

Vladimir Putin will present the 2024 Russian Federation National Awards for achievements in science and technology, literature and the arts, and humanitarian activity, as well as Hero of Labour gold medals, which are awarded for outstanding labour achievements.

On the same day, Vladimir Putin will meet with participants in the Time of Heroes educational programme.

🇷🇺🇺🇿 Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev

Both sides applauded the success of the 4th Tashkent International Investment Forum, which was attended by a Russian delegation. A number of issues pertaining to the practical implementation of several bilateral projects in economy and energy were also discussed.

The President of Uzbekistan extended heartfelt greetings to Vladimir Putin and all Russians for the upcoming national holiday of Russia Day.