Putin made a work trip to Mariupol

March 19, 2023

Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Mariupol on a working trip on March 18. This is reported by TASS with reference to the Kremlin press service.

It is noteworthy that the head of state visited the city by helicopter, after which he drove around several neighborhoods in a car. There he made stops, examined city objects and communicated with local residents.

On the trip, Putin was accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Marat Khusnullin. It was about the construction of microdistricts, social and educational facilities, medical facilities.

During his visit to the Nevsky microdistrict, the President spoke with residents. He also surveyed the coastline of Mariupol.

The Russian leader also arrived in Crimea on an unannounced visit last Saturday.

Putin took a work trip to Mariupol

Russia Desk

Russia Desk

The Russia Desk leads The Eastern Herald's coverage of Russia, the war in Ukraine, NATO's eastern flank, and the post-Soviet space. The desk has reported continuously on the Russia-Ukraine conflict since its full-scale expansion in February 2022 and verifies through Kremlin statements, NATO briefings, and named primary sources, corroborating with Reuters, the BBC, and the Kyiv Independent.

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