President Putin makes his candidacy for next year's presidential election official... aiming to gain power by 2030

Russian President Vladimir Putin has made official his intention to run in next year's presidential election. According to Russian media such as the Kremlin Palace and TASS news agency, President Putin said on the 8th (local time),
After inviting military personnel and presenting them with medals at the Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia, he announced during an unofficial dialogue that he would run for president on March 17 next year.
When the commander of the Spartan battalion of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) in eastern Ukraine asked him to take part in the elections,
President Putin replied, ``I will run for the presidency of the Russian Federation.'' The Kremlin Palace said Putin's remarks were not pre-planned and were an impromptu response to a question.
. On the same day, the commander praised the special military operation as an achievement of President Putin, saying, ``Thanks to the president's actions and decisions, Donbass has gained freedom and the right to choose.'' With the goal of special military operations
It appears that the commander of a military unit in a certain region asked President Putin to run for president, arranged for him to accept the request, and emphasized the legitimacy of the operation. Kremlin Spokesperson Peskov said on this day
, explained that Putin's declaration of candidacy was not planned in advance and was an "improvised" response to a question, but foreign media interpret it as having been planned in advance.
When President Putin announced his candidacy for the presidential election in 2018, he did so in response to an employee's request to declare his candidacy during a visit to an automobile factory.
He announced his intention to run. President Putin has nearly 80% approval and is expected to win re-election, despite having no significant rivals.
President Putin took over as acting authority on December 31, 1999, upon the resignation of President Yeltsin. From then until now, the president
He has maintained real power as prime minister. If he is successful in reappointment in next year's presidential election, his term will be extended by another six years until 2030.