"How can you be so afraid of the people's love?" Putin flew to the Chelyabinsk region, and traffic jams stretched for five kilometers.
🔸 Even the day before, Rosavtodor said, which will immediately restrict all vehicle traffic on certain sections of federal highways for three days. By morning, the length of some traffic jams exceeded Five kilometers. Trucks are still parked on the side of the road, and passenger car traffic is "extremely difficult."
🔸 Police officers are on duty on the roads. Roadside tire shops are closed by order of the authorities. But gasoline appeared at gas stations.
🔸 Also in some areas blocked traffic across the railway tracks. Due to the road closures, drivers cannot get to Chelyabinsk.
🔸 Authorities declarethat the closures are related to the “end of the road season” and the corresponding intensification of work.
🔸 The final destination of Putin's visit is a military training ground. Chebarkul, where the CSTO exercises are taking place. According to the exercise program being worked out "assault on the positions of the imaginary enemy," during which military personnel Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan и Tajikistan "consistently occupy strongholds and consolidate their positions at new frontiers."
🔸 According to eyewitness footage, Putin's motorcade is on the way to Chebarkul accompanied military helicopter.
🔸The approaches to the landfill are also blocked from all sides, cutting off several villages and the city of Chebarkul itself from the outside world. "My wife gave birth to a son today, and I'm stuck in traffic. Looks like I'll have to name him Vova,"рассказал one of the drivers stuck in traffic told journalists.
🔸 From Chebarkul itself can't leave even intercity buses. The bus station hall echoes with: "We have Putin!"Passengers are arguing. Bus station staff tell them it's currently impossible to travel to Chelyabinsk: "Nobody's going anywhere, everything's at a standstill!"
🔸 "Do you really have to be so afraid of the people's love that you're going to close all the entrances to the city on the occasion of their arrival? And what are the people supposed to do? How are they supposed to get to work?" resent In the comments, residents of the Chelyabinsk region.
Video: Ksenia Kiseleva and "Chelyabinsk of the Future"
