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Russian president to hold annual Q&A session in Moscow

20 June 2019 11:25 (UTC +04:00)

This marks the 17th time President Putin has answered questions posed by Russian citizens on the air during a live session. The first "Direct Line" was held back in December 2001, APA reports citing Sputniknews.

Russian President Vladimir Putin will take part in the annual "Direct Line" Q&A session in Moscow on Thursday. People from across the nation will be able to speak with the president on various topics via telephones, text messages, a website or a special mobile application.

The event will be broadcast by the major Russian TV channels as well as radio stations and social networks.

Russian citizens have submitted more than a million questions since the announcement of the session on 9 June.