Kremlin wants to stop persecution of Golunov to Putin's Direct Line June 10, 2019 The presidential administration wants to end the persecution of Meduza special correspondent Ivan Golunov by June 20, two Kremlin officials and a source close to the presidential administration told Proekt. A Direct Line with President Vladimir Putin has been scheduled for this day, and the degree of public discontent should be reduced by this time, it follows from the words of the interlocutors.