The Direct Line with Vladimir Putin annual special television program will be held in the established format, Russian President’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov said.
He noted that the emphasis is planned to be put on answering as many submitted questions as possible. Moreover, the president will have the opportunity to contact heads of regions or ministers on certain topics, if need be, TASS reported.
The Kremlin spokesman stressed that the program will be running as much as needed, its running time is not determined in advance. "We have no restrictions in this regard," Peskov said, recalling that the running time for the previous programs has ever been specified before either.
The Direct Line with Vladimir Putin will be broadcast on June 20.