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Putin Speaks At Stadium Event, TV Feed Cuts Out

RUSSIA

President Vladimir Putin speaking at a televised mass rally as the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. During the middle of his speech the feed cuts back to patriotic songs sung by performers ahead of Putin's arrival.

  • Unclear whether this was due to technical difficulties or other reasons.
  • FT's Max Seddon tweets: "State TV now showing RT’s Margarita Simonyan speaking, claiming it’s live, but am pretty sure this was actually an hour ago"

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