Thursday, July 4, 2019

Russian President Putin Says It Is Too Early To Talk About Retirement

Russian President Putin. © Mikhail Metzel/TASS

TASS: Putin says too early to talk about what he will do after 2024

Five more years of hard work are ahead, the Russian president said

ROME, July 4. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin believes it is too early to speak about what he will do after he completes his term in the office, he said in an interview with the Italian Corriere della Sera newspaper published on Thursday ahead of his visit to Italy.

"It is too early to talk about it. Five more years of hard work are ahead," he said. "And considering the whirlwind pace [of developments] that we are now witnessing in the world, it is hard to make predictions," Putin added.

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Update #1: It's Too Early to Talk About Retirement, Putin Says (Moscow Times)
Update #2: Putin answers question about leaving politics (Crime Russia)

WNU Editor: He may be saying that it is too early to talk about what he will do after 2024. But everyone I know in Russia are talking about this topic behind his back.

1 comment:

Jac said...

I think any President would say that because the weight of his word depend on it. Evey American outgoing President is almost ignored.