Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev also
plans to celebrate the coming year of 2018 at home with close relatives.
MOSCOW,
December 31. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry
Medvedev keep the tradition and plan to celebrate the coming year of 2018 at
home with family and friends.
"He
[the head of state] traditionally celebrates it [the New Year] at home,
together with family, close relatives and friends," presidential press
secretary Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Sunday.
This
holiday is the family one for Putin, "with the exception of cases when it
is directly related to work," Peskov said. "It will be celebrated in
a traditional way this year also," he added.
Prime
Minister Dmitry Medvedev "will welcome the New Year in the bosom of his
family and friends," press secretary to the prime minister Natalia
Timakova told TASS. She does not rule out that Medvedev "will go skiing in
Sochi" during holidays.
Source: ITAR-TASS 31-12-2017