2024-03-14 18:40:06
– Kazan, showcase city of the “future”, according to Putin
In the flagship city of Tatarstan, the authorities present a country in motion, open to the world, dedicated to sports and new technologies.
Benjamin Quénelle – Special envoy to Kazan
Published today at 7:40 p.m.
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with journalists in Kazan after flying in a Tupolev Tu-160M strategic bomber, February 22, 2024.
AFP
This is the future. A digitalized Russia fueled by new technologies. Dynamic, young, sporty. And above all open to the world, host of international meetings. A few days before the presidential election won in advance by Vladimir Putin, and two years after the start of its “special military operation” in Ukraine, the Kremlin is multiplying the staging to show the Russians that the country, stronghold of conservative values, faces to a West considered decadent, is also a nation on the move. An electoral message, between tradition and modernization. In his recent speech to the nation, in the middle of a real-fake campaign ahead of the March 17 vote, Vladimir Putin began with the word “future”.
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