Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday arrived in annexed Crimea, Russian news agencies reported, days after he accused Kiev of attempting an armed incursion into the peninsula.
Putin is to chair a meeting of his powerful security council in Crimea and visit a youth forum on his fifth visit to the strategic Black Sea peninsula since annexing it from Ukraine in March 2014.
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) speaks with Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev during their meeting at the Belbek airport near the Black sea port of Sevastopol, Crimea, on August 19, 2016. Putin’s visit to Crimea comes after he lashed out …read more
Source: Malaya Business Insight
