{"id":3552,"date":"2025-12-19T07:37:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T08:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/?p=3552"},"modified":"2025-12-19T13:47:30","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T13:47:30","slug":"putin-speaks-to-the-nation-in-traditional-year-end-press-conference-live-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/19\/putin-speaks-to-the-nation-in-traditional-year-end-press-conference-live-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Putin speaks to the nation in traditional year-end press conference: Live Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Social issues are expected to lead the list of questions submitted by the public<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin is holding his traditional end-of-year press conference in Moscow.<\/p>\n<p>This year again combines the event with the \u2018Direct Line\u2019, during which Putin responds to questions from citizens and the press on a broad range of domestic and international issues.<\/p>\n<p>Western journalists are also taking part in the event.<\/p>\n<p>The collection of queries from the Russian public began on December 4 and had reportedly exceeded 1.2 million as of Sunday. Last year, Putin fielded questions from a total of more than 2 million submitted for four and a half hours.<\/p>\n<p>The main topics are expected to be\u00a0<em>\u201csocial issues\u201d<\/em>\u00a0and questions related to Russian frontline soldiers and their families, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told Izvestia in an interview on Thursday.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social issues are expected to lead the list of questions submitted by the public Russian President Vladimir Putin is holding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3554,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3552"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3552"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3553,"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3552\/revisions\/3553"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youtubexyoutube.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}