Mikhail Klimentyev

Putin Holds Record Setting Televised Q&A

Global Politics

Russian President Vladimir Putin held his annual nationally televised call-in show on Thursday. And it was the longest ever, 4 hours and 47 minutes. Miriam Elder was monitoring the Q&A at the Press Center and live tweeting all about it.

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