The Kremlin has no information about the adoption of the rules for celebrating the New Year

In the Kremlin, there is a prevailing opinion on the format of the New Year, which is communicated to all interested parties. However, there is no information about the approved circulars, said the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov.

“You know, there is some kind of prevailing point of view, which is brought to everyone who is interested by the relevant departments of the administration. Which is absolutely normal. I don’t know that these were some kind of standard circulars, I haven’t seen such ones, ”said the Kremlin spokesman.

Previously on recommendations prepared by the presidential administration for regional authorities informed RBC with reference to a source close to the leadership of one of the regions. Children’s events in the Kremlin were advised not to limit, and in the case of adults, they pointed to the request of citizens to show restraint in spending.

Against the backdrop of a special operation in Ukraine, a number of Russian regions decided to abandon the large-scale celebration of the New Year. In particular, such a decision was made by the authorities of St. Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod, Kaluga, Novosibirsk, Krasnodar and others. It was specified that the saved funds would be used to equip the mobilized and support their families.

Besides, refuse from public events and fireworks in Moscow. This decision was made by the mayor of the city, Sergei Sobyanin, following the results of a vote on the format of the celebration of the New Year among Muscovites. It was noted that the capital of Russia would be decorated for the holiday.

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