[HIGHLIGHTS] President Putin's annual State of the Union address on the night of the 29th, will he emphasize achievements before the presidential election?

Russian President Putin will deliver his annual State of the State address on the night of the 29th, Japan time. He will set out the basic policy of domestic politics and foreign policy.

Presidential elections will be held in Russia from March 15th, and President Putin said that this speech will set the agenda for at least the next six years. The speech will not only be broadcast simultaneously on state television as usual, but this time it will also be screened for free at movie theaters in 20 Russian cities.