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The Kremlin decided to report Putin's trip to Ukraine on the day of Zelensky's v...

Putin visited the war zone in Ukraine - Peskov

The Kremlin decided to report Putin's trip to Ukraine on the day of Zelensky's visit to Bakhmut. The Russian president met with the military on December 16, assured in Moscow. Russian Presidential President Dmitry Peskov said Vladimir Putin visited the war zone in Ukraine on Friday, December 16. The Kremlin representative said this in a comment to the Russian newspaper.

Initially, on October 20, the Russian deputy from "Unified Russia" Andriy Gurulev in his telegram-channel wrote that Putin "was in the area of ​​special military operation". "If he means the headquarters where he was on Friday, then" - commented the words of Peskov's parliamentarian. On December 17, the Kremlin's press service reported that Putin worked at the United Staff of troops involved in the war against Ukraine during the day of December 16.

Whether this headquarters in the war zone in the Presidential Administration was not specified. "The head of state got acquainted with the work of the staff, heard a report on the course of his (war against Ukraine), and also held a meeting and separate meetings with the commander," the Kremlin said at the time.

Meanwhile, Ateo Breaking Telegram Channel with reference to the media reports that "no one in Putin in the" his "zone" has seen ", and the Kremlin extended relevant information as a response to the report that President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Ukrainian defenders on December 20 Bakhmuti of Donetsk region.

We will remind, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky arrived on December 20 with an unannounced visit to the hottest point on the front - the city of Bakhmut of Donetsk region. During his visit, he awarded the Armed Forces soldiers who heroically hold the Bakhmut direction and other settlements of Donbass. After that, the Russian oligarch and the patron saint of mercenaries from the Wagner group Yevgeny Prigogin recorded a video addressed to Zelensky.