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The Guardian: Putin visits troops in Russian-controlled Ukraine
Kremlin says president visited occupied territories where he discussed conflict with military officials
Vladimir Putin has made a rare visit to a military headquarters in Russian-occupied Ukraine in an area where his troops are bracing themselves for an expected Ukrainian counteroffensive in the coming weeks.
Video put out by the Kremlin showed the Russian president stepping off a military helicopter and then being driven to a military headquarters in southern Ukraine, where he met a senior officer from Russia’s airborne troops, Col Gen Mikhail Teplinsky, who has reportedly taken up a powerful new role in the invasion.
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WNU Editor: Ukriane President Zelensky makes his own visit …. Live: Zelensky visits frontline troops after surprise Putin trip to occupied Kherson (France 24).
Russian President Putin Visits Troops In Russian-Controlled Ukraine
Ukraine updates: Putin visits troops in Kherson, Luhansk — DW
Russia-Ukraine war live: Putin and Zelenskiy visit troops near frontline — The Guardian
Putin rallies his troops with 2nd Ukraine visit in 2 months — AP
Putin visits two regions in Ukraine, Russia presses assault on Bakhmut — Reuters
Ukraine war: Putin visits occupied Kherson region in Ukraine — BBC
Putin visits occupied Luhansk and Kherson regions of Ukraine, Kremlin says — SKY News
Putin visits occupied regions in Ukraine — The Hill
Vladimir Putin visits military headquarters in occupied Kherson while Ukrainian grain remains in limbo — ABC News Australia
Putin makes surprise visit near military front line — RT
Putin visited Kherson Region, LPR on April 17 — Kremlin — TASS
Putin Travels to Kherson Region to Meet Russian Troops, Pays First Visit to Lugansk – Video — Sputnik
Putin Makes Surprise Visit To Troops Near Frontline In Ukraine — Zero Hedge