No year-end press conference for Putin amid Russia's faltering war in Ukraine
Briefly

Vladimir Putin will not hold a year-end press conference for the first time in at least a decade, in what Kremlin-watchers view as a break with protocol due to his war in Ukraine.The marathon press-conferences are traditionally an occasion for the Russian president to burnish his image, a campy spectacle that sees Putin play the populist on national television each December.
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