Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Crimea on Saturday March 18, the day of the ninth anniversary of the annexation of this Ukrainian peninsula by Russia in 2014, announced Russian public television.
On a surprise trip to Sevastopol, home port of the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Crimea, Vladimir Putin visited a school of the arts in the company of the local governor, Mikhail Razvojayev, according to images broadcast by the Rossia television channel. 1.