Peskov: Putin to address Federal Assembly soon

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov denied media reports claiming that Russian President Vladimir Putin was scheduled to address lawmakers in the Federal Assembly on December 8, Sputnik reports.

Peskov added that it will be soon.

Russia's Izvestia cited two lower house sources as saying that Putin planned to address the Federal Assembly on December 8, and conduct an annual Q&A session on December 22.