Dmitry Peskov
The absence of the Chairman of Russian government Dmitry Medvedev at a meeting President Vladimir Putin held with members of the Security Council, due to his schedule. This was reported by press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov on Friday, March 17, the correspondent “Tapes.ru”.
“It is not every time participate (in meetings with members of the security Council — approx. “Of the tape.ru”), “—said he.
On the question of whether the absence of the Prime Minister with the state of his health, the Kremlin’s spokesman refused to answer. He advised journalists to ask representatives of the press service of the government.
According to Peskov, on Friday, Putin discussed with the permanent members of the security Council Syrian issue was initiated by Kiev’s transport blockade of Donbas and the situation with the “daughters” of Russian banks in Ukraine. In addition, on the agenda were socio-economic issues.
On 14 March the head of state at meeting with members of the government said that the Prime Minister was sick with the flu. “The epidemic situation, such as talking on the wane, however, the situation is still serious. Dmitry Medvedev did not save”, — he said.