Putin considered it premature to talk about his departure from politics

Russian President Vladimir Putin, in an interview with the Italian newspaper Corriere Della Sera, did not answer the question of whether he would leave politics in 2024, when his presidential term ends, or will remain, but in a different capacity. It is too early to talk about this, Putin said and added that at the moment he has something to do as the president.

The decryption of the interview, which the President of Russia gave on the eve of the visit to Italy, was published on the Kremlin website.

Earlier, Putin admitted that he was thinking about the successor since 2000. However, according to him, Russia is a democratic country, and therefore its successor will be determined as a result of voting in the elections. In November 2018, to the question of what the country will look like after the end of his authority, Putin replied: "Where are you in such a hurry? I'm not going anywhere yet."

The second six -year term of the presidential powers of Vladimir Putin expires in 2024. According to the Constitution of Russia, he will not be able to choose a term for a third consecutive .

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