Russian President Vladimir Putin Takes Part in Meeting on COVID-19 Situation - Video

On Sunday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov revealed that Russian President Vladimir Putin is missing direct communication with people amid the lockdown regime and the restrictions in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is attending a coronavirus control meeting via videoconference in Moscow on Monday, 13 April. 

As of today, Russia has registered 2,558 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, with the total count growing to 18,328, according to the country's coronavirus response centre. The death toll, meanwhile, stands at 148.

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