Kremlin says it knows nothing about reported Putin plan to announce re-election bid next month

The Kremlin said on Tuesday it knew nothing about a report in the Kommersant newspaper that Russian President Vladimir Putin could announce next month that he will run for office again in a presidential election set for March.

Spokesman Dmitry Peskov was speaking to reporters in a telephone briefing.

 

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