Russian President Vladimir Putin (File photo)

Moscow (People's Daily) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will establish a team to run for the election of 2018 in three or four days, RIA reported.

The official website, the hotline and the reception center will be open next week,Yelena Shmelyova, the co-chair of the team, told RIA.

Voters supporting Putin as an independent candidate to run for the election have been registered in Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation on 28 December, 2017. On the same day, the election fund for Putin's campaign has been approved to be established by the Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation and the team was allowed to publicize and collect signatures of Putin's supporters.

(Compiled by Lyu Feisha)