Russia: Putin gives annual address ahead of election DW 02/29/2024
Putin addressed the nation before the upcoming presidential election, mentioning Russia's military actions in Ukraine and Crimea.
Putin highlighted Russian resilience in the face of international terrorism and thanked factories, businesses, and individuals for supporting the military. [ more ]
Russia: Putin to give annual address ahead of election DW 02/29/2024
Putin's State of the Nation address before the presidential election will focus on setting objectives for the next six years.
The address is expected to mention domestic issues, including the economy, social policy, and potentially, the death of opposition politician Alexei Navalny. [ more ]