“For Russia, with its vast territory, with multi-faith, with a large number of nations, peoples, nationalities living in the country ... you still need a strong presidential power,” Putin said, answering a question about what he thinks about about the fact that Russia moved to a parliamentary republic.
Earlier it was reported that a package of amendments to the Constitution, introduced by Russian leader Vladimir Putin for consideration by the State Duma, excludes a clause on two consecutive terms for the president of Russia, follows from the draft law.