Opposition Figure Navalny's Possible Presidential Bid Not on Kremlin's Agenda

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The issue of opposition figure Alexei Navalny possibly entering the Russian presidential race in two years is not on the Kremlin's agenda, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Wednesday.

"This is not a topic on our agenda," Peskov told reporters.

"This is not our topic, I do not have an opinion. The presidential elections are still far off, this issue is not on our agenda. the presidential election will be in 2018," Peskov stressed.