The Address will begin at midday in the Kremlin’s St George Hall with around 1,100 people invited to attend. The invited audience includes members of the Federation Council, State Duma deputies, members of the Government, the heads of the Constitutional and Supreme Courts, the regional governors, heads of regional legislative assemblies, heads of Russia’s traditional religious faiths, and public figures, including heads of regional public chambers and the heads of the country’s biggest media outlets.
Announcement, December 4, 2014