VLADIVOSTOK, Russia, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- A polling station will be set at the Russian Embassy in Pyongyang, the capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), during the Russian presidential election, local media reported Tuesday.

The station was set for the only one Russian citizen, Vladimir Li, who lives permanently in DPRK and plans to visit Pyongyang, or more precisely, polling station No. 8163, which will be opened in the consular department of the Russian Embassy in DPRK, according to Sputnik news agency.

The Russian presidential election is scheduled for March 18, and the official campaign kicked off on Dec. 18.