The Russian President called the difference between the Russian Federation and France against the backdrop of pension protests in Paris

President of Russia Vladimir Putin commented on the protests in Paris and other French cities. He called the difference between the Russian Federation and the state in Europe.

Putin refused to criticize and support the actions. The head of state stressed that in Russia, unlike France, preferential regimes for pensioners have been preserved.

“This is their business, but Russia has retained all preferential early retirement regimes, there is no such thing in France,” Putin said in an interview with a journalist. Pavel Zarubinwhich was broadcast on the channel “Russia 24”.