"The Tsar is Coming." Due to Putin's visit, Perm is mired in traffic jams, traffic lights and communications are down, and a Naik Borzov concert is canceled.

Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin flew to Permian late at night. How сообщает 59.ru reported that the landing of a passenger plane from Moscow was delayed by almost half an hour, and the airport and access roads to it were closed.
 
Perm had been snarled in traffic the day before, as road workers rushed to lay new asphalt. Buildings in the city center were painted in the colors of the tricolor, including the so-called "Tower of Death," the building housing the regional police department.
 
In the afternoon, Putin appeared at the forum “Russia – a Sports Power”, which gathered More than five thousand people from 50 countries attended. He declared from the stage that sport is every person's right and proposed holding his own equivalent of the Olympic Games. An hour earlier, the Minister of Sport Oleg Matytsin lamented that Russian athletes are increasingly facing discrimination in sports.
 
Meanwhile, local residents are outraged by discrimination on Perm's roads: the city has been stuck in traffic jams for several hours. Traffic lights and the Road Safety Center's online cameras have been turned off, and there are interruptions in mobile phone service and internet access.

 In the garage cooperative, which is located next to the forum venue, brewed Gates. Owners are asked not to open them until October 22.
 
There are many indignant and ironic comments online:
 
"Surrounded by enemies," "As they say, closer to the people," "Let the whole world wait. The Tsar is coming," "Because of this, I was late for my daughter's party today," "I wonder why the locals don't like him? Probably because of this."
 
Rare users try to justify unusual measures: “"Are you idiots even able to stand for a couple of hours? The President doesn't come to see us every day."
 
In addition, the concert has been cancelled Naika Borzova, which was supposed to take place this evening.
 
«Due to the infrastructure congestion in Perm during the dates of the All-Russian sports competitions, we are forced to postpone the concert until spring.», - сообщили organizers.

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