“In short, because it was immediately said that the president’s agenda is very busy,” he said.
At the same time, the participants managed to take a group photo, and then most of those who wished were able to take a photo with Putin in person. Everyone was happy to communicate with the Russian leader, he added.
Kiselev called the meeting a great success, as the president had the opportunity to address a multimillion-dollar audience.
“For many, his words were truly sensational,” summarized the general director of Rossiya Segodnya.
Recall that Vladimir Putin’s meeting with the heads of the main media outlets of the BRICS member countries took place the day before in Moscow, on the eve of the organization’s summit, which will be held in Kazan from October 22 to 24.