Peskov dismisses media reports about date of presidential message to parliament

Russian Politics & Diplomacy November 18, 2016, 13:04

Earlier a newspaper quoted several sources as saying Putin would address parliament on December 8

SOCHI, November 18. /TASS/. The Kremlin has not confirmed media reports President Vladimir Putin will address the Federal Assembly with the annual message on December 8.

"Wrong again," Peskov told the media when asked for a comment on a report in the daily Izvestia.

Earlier, the newspaper quoted several sources as saying Putin would address parliament on December 8. The daily also said that Putin’s traditional annual news conference was due on December 22.

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