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(EPA)Emily Atkinson21 February 2023 10:291676975191Applause erupted and parliamentarians leapt to their feet as Putin quoted Tsarist official Pyotr Stolypin.“In the cause of defending Russia we must all unify and coordinate our efforts, rights, and responsibilities to support Russia’s one historical, higher right – the right to be strong,” he recited, to a rapturous response.Emily Atkinson21 February 2023 10:261676974844Putin’s speech has now passed the hour mark, with no sign of it winding up anytime soon.His attention has turned to local government and the 2024 Russian presidential election.Emily Atkinson21 February 2023 10:201676974410Latest images from Putin’s address (via REUTERS)Russia Ukraine (Copyright 2023 The Associated Press FIFA
All rights reserved) (AFP via Getty Images)Emily Atkinson21 February 2023 10:131676973980Russian state TV website goes down during Putin speechRussian state media websites broadcasting Vladimir Putin’s address suffered an outage during his speech, reports say.Reuters adds:Reuters journalists in multiple locations were unable to access the All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK) website or the Smotrim live-streaming platform for periods during the speech.A message on the VGTRK website said that “technical works were being carried out” while the Smotrim website was not loading.Shortly before the speech started, state TV channels had broadcast a segment on the technical preparations that go into broadcasting the speech, saying the live stream would be carried across all major Russian TV channels.The state-run RIA Novosti news agency said the outage was the result of a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack.Reuters was unable to independently verify the reason for the outages.Emily Atkinson21 February 2023 10:061676973412The Russian president is reeling off his hopes for new “economic connections” to develop the “North-South corridor.”He mentioned Mongolia, China, and the Middle East as prospective partners in this pursuit.Emily Atkinson21 February 2023 09:56 Newer1 / 9Older More aboutUkraineVolodymyr ZelenskyJoe BidenVladimir PutinMoscowKremlinRussiaKyivJoin our commenting forumJoin thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their repliesComments 1/1Putin rages at West and hails Russian troops in major speech – live Putin rages at West and hails Russian troops in major speech – livevia REUTERS ✕Subscribe to Independent Premium to bookmark this articleWant to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today.SubscribeAlready subscribed? Log inMost PopularSponsored FeaturesVoucher CodesVery Discount CodeExtra 20% off selected fashion and sportswear at VeryQVC discount codeAt least 15% off beauty items at QVCBooking.com Promo CodeUp to 20% off and extra perks with Booking.com Genius membershipAliexpress Promo Code$6 off a $50+ order with this AliExpress discount codeeBay Discount Code15% off selected items using this eBay discount codeIndy / CompareCompare UK Broadband DealsCompare broadband packages side by side to find the best deal for youCheap Broadband Deals in 2023Compare cheap broadband deals from providers with fastest speed in your areaFibre Broadband Deals February 2023All you need to know about fibre broadbandBest Apple iPhone Deals in the UK February 2023Compare iPhone contract deals and get the best offer this FebruaryCompare Mobile Phone DealsCompare the best mobile phone deals from the top networks and brands Get in touchContact usJobs Our ProductsSubscribeRegisterNewslettersInstall our appArchiveOther publicationsInternational editionsIndependent en EspañolIndependent ArabiaIndependent TurkishIndependent PersianIndependent UrduEvening StandardNovaya GazetaExtrasAdvisorPuzzlesAll topicsVoucher codesCompareIndependent AdvertisingSyndicationWorking at The IndependentLegalCode of conduct and complaintsContributorsCookie policyPrivacy noticeUser policiesModern Slavery Act Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inCloseUK EditionChangeUS EditionAsia EditionEdición en EspañolSubscribe{{indy.truncatedName}}Log in / Register {{#items}}{{#stampSmall}}{{/stampSmall}}{{#stampClimate}}{{/stampClimate}}{{#stampPremium}}{{/stampPremium}}{{title}}{{#desc}}{{desc}}{{/desc}}{{#children}}{{title}}{{/children}}{{/items}}Indy100Crosswords & PuzzlesMost CommentedNewslettersAsk Me AnythingVirtual EventsCoursesVouchersCompare✕Log inEmail addressPasswordEmail and password don't matchSubmitForgotten your password?New to The Independent?RegisterOr if you would prefer:SIGN IN WITH GOOGLEWant an ad-free experience?View offersThis site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy notice and Terms of service apply.Hi {{indy.fullName}}My Independent Premium Account details Help centre Logout @keyframes slidedown-video{0%{transform:translateY(-100%)}to{transform:translateY(0)}}@keyframes slideup-video{0%{transform:translateY(200%)}to{transform:translateY(0)}}@keyframes spin{0%{transform:rotate(0)}to{transform:rotate(1turn)}} Reward
President Vladimir Putin has pinned the blame for the war in Ukraine on “western elites”, who he said want to “finish” with Russia “forever.”The Russian leader is delivering a speech ahead of the one-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine.Addressing members of both houses of the Russian parliament in Moscow, he said: “I am making this address at a time which we all know is a difficult, watershed moment for our country, a time of cardinal, irreversible changes around the world, the most important historic events that will shape the future of our country and our people, when each of us bears a colossal responsibility.”Putin went on to blame “Western academies and schools” for “training nationalist battalions” in Ukraine’s Donbas region, which he said inflamed the conflict, while Moscow was “using force to stop the war.”He said the West was supporting “traitors” who opposed Russia‘s actions, and thanked Russians for their “courage and resolution” in supporting what Moscow calls a “special military operation” in Ukraine Cebo
Putin’s major address comes just hours after US president Joe Biden walked the streets of Kyiv.Key PointsPutin says Russia is having a 'very difficult time'Putin to deliver major speech in MoscowChina says ‘deeply worried’ about war in UkrainePutin's Ukraine gamble seen as biggest threat to his ruleBiden to rally allies in Poland today as war complicates furtherShow latest update 1676969654Live: Putin makes state of the nation address to parliament year after Ukraine war startedVladimir Putin is set to give his parliamentary address in just over five minutes.Follow our live stream here:Emily Atkinson21 February 2023 08:541676976130Watch: Ukraine 'started the war and we used force to stop it', Putin says✕Ukraine 'Started The War And We Used Force To Stop It', Putin SaysEmily Atkinson21 February 2023 10:421676975926One-and-a-half hours in...Putin’s speech is now in the territory of health services and improving access to care, especially in rural areas.He has included Donetsk and Luhansk – Ukrainian regions illegally annexed by Russia in “sham” referenda last year – as being possible beneficiaries of Russia’s new healthcare aims.Recycling programmes and eliminating old landfill sites are also on the agenda.Emily Atkinson21 February 2023 10:381676975604The Russian president’s assertion that the West is to blame for the Ukraine war is an “absurdity”, a top US official says.“Nobody is attacking Russia,” White House national security advisor Jake Sullivan says.“There’s a kind of absurdity in the notion that Russia was under some form of military threat from Ukraine or anyone else.”Emily Atkinson21 February 2023 10:331676975394Vladimir Putin’s speech to Russia’s political and military elite shows he has lost touch with reality, a senior aide to Ukraine’s president said.“He is in a completely different reality, where there is no opportunity to conduct a dialogue about justice and international law,” political adviser Mykhailo Podolyak told Reuters Register
All rights reserved) (AFP via Getty Images)Emily Atkinson21 February 2023 10:131676973980Russian state TV website goes down during Putin speechRussian state media websites broadcasting Vladimir Putin’s address suffered an outage during his speech, reports say.Reuters adds:Reuters journalists in multiple locations were unable to access the All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK) website or the Smotrim live-streaming platform for periods during the speech.A message on the VGTRK website said that “technical works were being carried out” while the Smotrim website was not loading.Shortly before the speech started, state TV channels had broadcast a segment on the technical preparations that go into broadcasting the speech, saying the live stream would be carried across all major Russian TV channels.The state-run RIA Novosti news agency said the outage was the result of a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack.Reuters was unable to independently verify the reason for the outages.Emily Atkinson21 February 2023 10:061676973412The Russian president is reeling off his hopes for new “economic connections” to develop the “North-South corridor.”He mentioned Mongolia, China, and the Middle East as prospective partners in this pursuit.Emily Atkinson21 February 2023 09:56 Newer1 / 9Older More aboutUkraineVolodymyr ZelenskyJoe BidenVladimir PutinMoscowKremlinRussiaKyivJoin our commenting forumJoin thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their repliesComments 1/1Putin rages at West and hails Russian troops in major speech – live Putin rages at West and hails Russian troops in major speech – livevia REUTERS ✕Subscribe to Independent Premium to bookmark this articleWant to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today.SubscribeAlready subscribed? Log inMost PopularSponsored FeaturesVoucher CodesVery Discount CodeExtra 20% off selected fashion and sportswear at VeryQVC discount codeAt least 15% off beauty items at QVCBooking.com Promo CodeUp to 20% off and extra perks with Booking.com Genius membershipAliexpress Promo Code$6 off a $50+ order with this AliExpress discount codeeBay Discount Code15% off selected items using this eBay discount codeIndy / CompareCompare UK Broadband DealsCompare broadband packages side by side to find the best deal for youCheap Broadband Deals in 2023Compare cheap broadband deals from providers with fastest speed in your areaFibre Broadband Deals February 2023All you need to know about fibre broadbandBest Apple iPhone Deals in the UK February 2023Compare iPhone contract deals and get the best offer this FebruaryCompare Mobile Phone DealsCompare the best mobile phone deals from the top networks and brands Get in touchContact usJobs Our ProductsSubscribeRegisterNewslettersInstall our appArchiveOther publicationsInternational editionsIndependent en EspañolIndependent ArabiaIndependent TurkishIndependent PersianIndependent UrduEvening StandardNovaya GazetaExtrasAdvisorPuzzlesAll topicsVoucher codesCompareIndependent AdvertisingSyndicationWorking at The IndependentLegalCode of conduct and complaintsContributorsCookie policyPrivacy noticeUser policiesModern Slavery Act Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inCloseUK EditionChangeUS EditionAsia EditionEdición en EspañolSubscribe{{indy.truncatedName}}Log in / Register {{#items}}{{#stampSmall}}{{/stampSmall}}{{#stampClimate}}{{/stampClimate}}{{#stampPremium}}{{/stampPremium}}{{title}}{{#desc}}{{desc}}{{/desc}}{{#children}}{{title}}{{/children}}{{/items}}Indy100Crosswords & PuzzlesMost CommentedNewslettersAsk Me AnythingVirtual EventsCoursesVouchersCompare✕Log inEmail addressPasswordEmail and password don't matchSubmitForgotten your password?New to The Independent?RegisterOr if you would prefer:SIGN IN WITH GOOGLEWant an ad-free experience?View offersThis site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy notice and Terms of service apply.Hi {{indy.fullName}}My Independent Premium Account details Help centre Logout @keyframes slidedown-video{0%{transform:translateY(-100%)}to{transform:translateY(0)}}@keyframes slideup-video{0%{transform:translateY(200%)}to{transform:translateY(0)}}@keyframes spin{0%{transform:rotate(0)}to{transform:rotate(1turn)}} Sports
(EPA)Emily Atkinson21 February 2023 10:291676975191Applause erupted and parliamentarians leapt to their feet as Putin quoted Tsarist official Pyotr Stolypin.“In the cause of defending Russia we must all unify and coordinate our efforts, rights, and responsibilities to support Russia’s one historical, higher right – the right to be strong,” he recited, to a rapturous response.Emily Atkinson21 February 2023 10:261676974844Putin’s speech has now passed the hour mark, with no sign of it winding up anytime soon.His attention has turned to local government and the 2024 Russian presidential election.Emily Atkinson21 February 2023 10:201676974410Latest images from Putin’s address (via REUTERS)Russia Ukraine (Copyright 2023 The Associated Press Sbobet
Putin’s major address comes just hours after US president Joe Biden walked the streets of Kyiv.Key PointsPutin says Russia is having a 'very difficult time'Putin to deliver major speech in MoscowChina says ‘deeply worried’ about war in UkrainePutin's Ukraine gamble seen as biggest threat to his ruleBiden to rally allies in Poland today as war complicates furtherShow latest update 1676969654Live: Putin makes state of the nation address to parliament year after Ukraine war startedVladimir Putin is set to give his parliamentary address in just over five minutes.Follow our live stream here:Emily Atkinson21 February 2023 08:541676976130Watch: Ukraine 'started the war and we used force to stop it', Putin says✕Ukraine 'Started The War And We Used Force To Stop It', Putin SaysEmily Atkinson21 February 2023 10:421676975926One-and-a-half hours in...Putin’s speech is now in the territory of health services and improving access to care, especially in rural areas.He has included Donetsk and Luhansk – Ukrainian regions illegally annexed by Russia in “sham” referenda last year – as being possible beneficiaries of Russia’s new healthcare aims.Recycling programmes and eliminating old landfill sites are also on the agenda.Emily Atkinson21 February 2023 10:381676975604The Russian president’s assertion that the West is to blame for the Ukraine war is an “absurdity”, a top US official says.“Nobody is attacking Russia,” White House national security advisor Jake Sullivan says.“There’s a kind of absurdity in the notion that Russia was under some form of military threat from Ukraine or anyone else.”Emily Atkinson21 February 2023 10:331676975394Vladimir Putin’s speech to Russia’s political and military elite shows he has lost touch with reality, a senior aide to Ukraine’s president said.“He is in a completely different reality, where there is no opportunity to conduct a dialogue about justice and international law,” political adviser Mykhailo Podolyak told Reuters Peraplay
President Vladimir Putin has pinned the blame for the war in Ukraine on “western elites”, who he said want to “finish” with Russia “forever.”The Russian leader is delivering a speech ahead of the one-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine.Addressing members of both houses of the Russian parliament in Moscow, he said: “I am making this address at a time which we all know is a difficult, watershed moment for our country, a time of cardinal, irreversible changes around the world, the most important historic events that will shape the future of our country and our people, when each of us bears a colossal responsibility.”Putin went on to blame “Western academies and schools” for “training nationalist battalions” in Ukraine’s Donbas region, which he said inflamed the conflict, while Moscow was “using force to stop the war.”He said the West was supporting “traitors” who opposed Russia‘s actions, and thanked Russians for their “courage and resolution” in supporting what Moscow calls a “special military operation” in Ukraine Phbet