Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev attends concert marking City Day during his visit to Omsk

On Railway Worker’s Day Dmitry Medvedev visited Omsk State University of Railway Transport

Dmitry Medvedev visits the locomotive sheds in Omsk and learns about the operation of a “medical train”

Dmitry Medvedev meets with Omsk Region Governor Viktor Nazarov

At the meeting, Dmitry Medvedev ordered federal departments and Omsk Region authorities to consider the construction of a metro system in Omsk by 2016.

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev meets with experts analysing the budget policy guidelines for 2013 and the planning period of 2014-2015

The Prime Minister said that the experts’ opinion is important to the government “at least as an indicator of expert attitude towards our priorities and our approaches to drafting the state budget for the next few years.”

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev holds a government meeting

Dmitry Medvedev inspects barley harvest in the village of Ilovlya while on a working visit to the Volgograd Region

On a visit to a farm, the prime minister said that he had signed a resolution to extend fuel price reductions for agricultural producers.

Dmitry Medvedev meets with Governor of the Volgograd Region Sergei Bozhenov

The discussion centred on rural problems caused by the drought and the land improvement programme in the region. The prime minister emphasised the need to support people during bad harvests.

Dmitry Medvedev talks with residents of the village of Ilovlya

Dmitry Medvedev gives interview to The Times newspaper (United Kingdom)