Putin praises Russian ‘unity’ at rally as glitch hinders state TV broadcast

President’s five-minute address to flag-waving crowd is re-aired from start after ‘technical failure’

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Vladimir Putin has praised Russian “unity” over what the Kremlin is calling its special operation in Ukraine during a rare public speech at the national stadium in Moscow.

“The country hasn’t seen unity like this in a long time,” Putin said, addressing a large flag-waving crowd on Friday from a stage decked out with slogans such as “For a world without Nazism” and “For our president”.

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