Kremlin: Putin has not yet made announcement on possible re-election bid

The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin had not yet made any announcement on whether he would run again for a new six-year term.

The Russian upper house of parliament, the Federation Council, on Thursday formally set March 17 as the date of the next presidential election.

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