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President got scared? Putin starts flying to Russian regions accompanied by fighter jets

President got scared? Putin starts flying to Russian regions accompanied by fighter jets Archive photo: Vladimir Putin (Kremlin ru)

Russian President Vladimir Putin has started flying to Russian regions accompanied by fighter jets. Today he visited Yakutsk, and local residents were able to spot one Su-30SM aircraft in the sky, according to Agentstvo.Novosti on Telegram.

It is noted that residents of Yakutsk captured at least one Su-30SM fighter jet accompanying the aircraft of Putin.

Диктатор злякався? Путін став літати в російські регіони в супроводі винищувачів, - ЗМІ

Photo: Military aircraft accompanying Putin (t.me/agentstvonews)

Journalists reported that this is the first visually confirmed case since the beginning of the war against Ukraine when Putin's aircraft during a visit to a Russian region is accompanied by military planes.

Before this, fighter jets accompanied the dictator only abroad. One such case was explained by Putin's press secretary Dmitry Peskov as purportedly "security considerations."

Putin is heading to North Korea

Earlier, it became known that the Russian President would visit North Korea, where he may negotiate military supplies.

Today, it was reported that Russia has sent around 40 military ships to the Pacific Ocean ahead of Putin's visit to North Korea.