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Moscow. June 18. INTERFAX.RU — Russian President Vladimir Putin for the first time referred to their grandchildren.

In interview to the program “Moscow. The Kremlin. Putin”, a fragment of which is posted in Instagram its author Pavel Zarubin, Putin said talks with his grandchildren, even while the Kremlin.

He answered the question of whether the grandchildren to call the President directly in his office. “To call can. They call,” — said the head of state.

Publish from Pavel Zarubin (@zarubinreporter) 18 Jun 2020 at 3:51 am PDT

the President rarely talks about his family. The last time in 2017 during the “straight line” he said that he had “second grandson was born,” and that the first grandchild in kindergarten.

At the time, in an interview with Oliver stone Putin lamented that seldom sees her grandchildren.

Their names are kept secret. The President explained it this way: “I don’t want to grow up some “princes of blood”, I want them normal people grew. For this they need regular communication in children’s groups”. He admitted that if you call the names of the grandchildren, “will not leave them alone.”