Vladimir Putin has cast his vote in the Russian presidential elections 2018-03-18 10:00:00 Moscow The President of the Russian Federation voted at polling station No 2151, which is located at the Russian Academy of Sciences in Gagarinsky District, Moscow. * * * Question: Mr President, what are your plans for the day? Vladimir Putin: Work: I have a couple of work meetings scheduled. Question: Which percentage of votes will you consider a success for you? Vladimir Putin: Any number that will give me the right to perform the duties of the President of the Russian Federation. Question: Mr President, it must be difficult for you to make a choice: voting for yourself is awkward. Or are you able to overcome this awkwardness? Vladimir Putin: Why? There is no need for me to overcome anything. I am confident in the correctness of the programme that I offer for the country’s development.