Penza, 15 October 2014. PenzaNews. Several hundreds of Penza citizens have gathered around the regional Lermontov library hoing to see the President of Russia Vladimir Putin, who is expected to take part in the plenary meeting of the All-Russia People’s Front (APF) forum “Quality education for the Country.”

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As the PenzaNews journalist reports from the place, as many as hundreds of bystanders have gathered by the building, guarded by police officers.

The Russian president Vladimir Putin is currently visiting the “Tarkhany” State Museum-Reserve. His visit to the antique estate where Mikhail Lermontov spent his childhood years was arranged to coincide with the poet’s 200th anniversary.