The Kremlin announced the start time of "The Year's Results with Vladimir Putin"

The program "Results of the Year with Vladimir Putin", which combines a direct line and a big press conference of the Russian president, will start on December 19 at 12:00 Moscow time. This was told on December 7 on the official website of the Kremlin.

"The head of state in a live broadcast will summarize the results of the outgoing year and answer the questions of journalists and residents of our country," - stated in the message.

The Kremlin recalled that you can ask the president a question via the program's website moskva-putinu.ru, SMS or MMS messages to the number 0-40-40-40 and by phone 8-800-200-40-40. Questions are also accepted via a special mobile application and social networks VKontakte and Odnoklassniki.

Questions will be accepted until the end of the program on December 19.

On the eve of the press secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov said that on the night of Sunday, December 8, the collection of questions from citizens will begin. He also added that foreign journalists accredited in the territory of the Russian Federation and representatives of several Western media are invited to the press conference of the head of state.

Earlier, on November 20, Peskov announced the beginning of preparations for Putin's direct line. The Kremlin spokesman added that the Kremlin respects the media from unfriendly countries that work in Russia and helps them stick to balanced assessments.

The previous direct line with the Russian leader was held on December 14, 2023. In total, the president received more than 2 million questions from citizens. During the event, the Russian leader answered questions about Russia's special military operation in Ukraine, new regions of the Russian Federation, the growth of real wages, pensions, life expectancy, health care, the development of artificial intelligence, and also touched on a number of other topics.