The next article by Putin will be devoted to foreign policy

The seventh software article of the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, presidential candidate Vladimir Putin will be published on Monday in the Moscow News newspaper and devoted to international issues.

In the article, the prime minister notes that Russia will continue to pursue an independent foreign policy. “Moreover, I am convinced that security in the world can only be ensured with Russia, and not trying to“ push ”it, weaken its geopolitical positions, to damage the defense capabilities,” RIA Novosti quotes the presidential candidate.

Putin, in particular, affects relations with NATO and the EU, the topic of "Arab spring" and the problems of the pro, the situation around Iran and the DPRK.

Earlier, federal newspapers published six articles by Putin. The first appeared on January 16 in Izvestia and was an introductory part of the election program. The second article dedicated to the national issue was published in the Independent Gazeta. The third ("On our economic tasks") - in "Vedomosti", the fourth ("democracy and quality of the state") - in "Kommersant". The fifth article (on social policy) entered the Komsomolskaya Pravda, the sixth (on the reform of the army) in the Rossiyskaya Gazeta.

In addition to Putin, four candidates will participate in the presidential election on March 4: Gennady Zyuganov from the Communist Party, Vladimir Zhirinovsky from the LDPR, Sergey Mironov from Fair Russia and a self -nominated billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov.