VELIKY NOVGOROD, January 20, 2004. (RIA Novosti - North-West correspondent Andrei Letyagin) - Boris Yeltsin takes interest in the situation in Russia and the world and does not complain about his health.
While looking round the Novgorod Art Museum (the North-Western Federal District), Boris Yeltsin told journalists that in spite of being 73 years old and having had 5 heart attacks during his presidential office, he was "active both mentally and physically". He also said that he was not indifferent to the state of affairs in Russia and the world.
Naina Yeltsina on her part made a remark that the president will be 73 years old only in 11 days.
"Would you not say you are older," Naina Yeltsina asked her spouse.
