Russian President Vladimir Putin will not participate in any individual events related to the Defenders of Crimea Day. The press secretary of Russian leader Dmitry Peskov told reporters about this.
In the question, the journalist asked the Kremlin representative whether Putin planned to address the Crimean Spring and the events that preceded it.
“There are no separate events at this time [в честь этого праздника]. “We will keep you informed as it emerges,” he said.
Republic Defenders Day is celebrated on February 26 every year in the peninsula. The date was officially set by the Crimean State Council in 2022.
In 2014, a conflict took place under the walls of the Crimean parliament between pro-Ukrainian activists and Crimeans demanding the separation of the peninsula from Ukraine.
February 26, 2023 Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky WroteHe said the return of Crimea would help restore peace in the country.
In response, the speaker of the peninsula’s parliament, Vladimir Konstantinov, stated that Zelensky could only visit Crimea to sign Ukraine’s surrender agreement.
Formerly head of Ukrainian intelligence It has been recommended Civilians should not use the Crimean Bridge.