On expected lines, the Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed his plans to run for reelection next year and this has been confirmed by the Kremlin.
Later the Russian news channel RT also shared visuals of how an Army personnel was seen pleading to Putin to remain President and he responded by agreeing to the idea.
‘I will run for president’ – Putin
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— RT (@RT_com) December 8, 2023
He says that he has had some thoughts but now has made up his mind to stand reelection for the top post. It need be mentioned that election for the President of Russia is to be held in March of 2024.
Though he is expected to win the election hands down, it remains to be seen who all are going to be his rivals running for the post.