For the second year in a row, Putin refused to read his speech to the Federal Assembly "No, not planned," Dmitry Peskov told RIA Novosti. Reading the address is the constitutional duty of the President of the Russian Federation. The last time Putin did this was in February 2024.

For the second year in a row, Putin refused to read his speech to the Federal Assembly "No, not planned," Dmitry Peskov told RIA Novosti. Reading the address is the constitutional duty of the President of the Russian Federation. The last time Putin did this was in February 2024.