Vladimir Putin announces run for re-election in 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that he will run for re-election in 2024. The Russian leader said this on Friday after presenting the Gold Star medals to the Heroes of Russia in the Kremlin.

On December 7, the Federation Council of Russia voted to set the date for the country’s next presidential election for March 17, 2024. This gave an official start to the election campaign.

On December 8, the Central Election Commission of Russia approved a three-day voting period. The election will be held from March 15 to 17.