Moscow, Rabi'I 18, 1439 H., December 06, 2017, SPA -- Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that he will run for re-election next year, state news agency TASS has reported according to dpa. "Yes, I will run for the post of president of the Russian Federation," Putin said at a meeting with veterans and workers at the GAZ car factory in the central city of Nizhny Novgorod. --SPA 21:55 LOCAL TIME 18:55 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w556897