According to the Russian president's press secretary, the weather in central Russia has been unusually warm this year, so "temperatures in the lake region did not drop below 6 or 7 degrees below zero tonight."
According to the spokesperson, there were no traditional frosts in central Russia this year, so "temperatures in the lake area did not drop below 6 or 7 degrees below zero last night."
"The president was immersed in an ice hole for several years," Peskov explained.