©DMITRY ASTAKHOV / SPUTNIK / GOVERNMENT PRESS SERVICE POOL / POOL/EPA/MAXPPP – epa11188457 Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers his annual address to the Federal Assembly at the Gostiny Dvor conference center in Moscow, Russia, 29 February 2024. About 1,200 people, including lawmakers of Russia?s two-chamber parliament, Government members, heads of the Constitutional and Supreme court, and regional governors, were invited to attend the event. EPA-EFE/DMITRY ASTAKHOV / SPUTNIK / GOVERNMENT PRESS SERVICE POOL / POOL MANDATORY CREDIT (MaxPPP TagID: maxnewsfrfive508386.jpg) [Photo via MaxPPP]