Putin pivots from declaring European war to asking about tourist vibes

The first footage from Putin’s talks with Witkoff has emerged. In the open part, they discussed… Moscow A pleased Putin — who just an hour earlier was announcing a war with Europe — melted into smiles and polite small talk: — Did you manage to take a walk around the city? — A beautiful walk, Witkoff replied. — The Moscow authorities are rightfully proud of what they’ve done to develop the capital in recent years. I hope you were able to see it for yourself. — Yes, it’s an amazing city. — Thank you very much. That’s the whole conversation