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Putin appears in first video address since aborted mutiny

On Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin made a video address from the Kremlin, marking his first public statement since the failed mutiny led by a mercenary chief over the weekend.

AFP WORLD
Published June 26,2023
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday appeared in a Kremlin video address, speaking for the first time since the aborted mutiny of a mercenary chief this weekend.

Putin addressed a youth forum dubbed the "Engineers of the future" where he praised companies for ensuring "the stable operation" of the country's industry "in the face of severe external challenges".