Putins war concert celebrates first anniversary of Russia s invasion of Ukraine

The Kremlin, on the eve of the first anniversary of its invasion of Ukraine, put on a concert showcasing a fervent support for the war. Tickets for the show were never on sale, and multiple reports in Russian media suggest university students and public servants were either forced to attend or offered perks to go. , russia, ukraine, war Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just 1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: Get the latest headlines: and are websites of The Telegraph, the UK s bestselling quality daily newspaper providing news and analysis on UK and world events, business, sport, lifestyle and culture.