at a meeting On the fight against floods and fires, the President of Russia Vladimir Putin in a rigid form asked to report on the situation in the regions. In addition, the head of state threw the handle — something you see rarely.

the President drew attention to the fact that the situation of emergency come to the forefront for hundreds of thousands of citizens, especially when they risk being left without a roof over their heads, and their lives endangered. After this phrase Vladimir Putin pulled back towards the handle and asked the Minister of emergency situations to proceed to the report. About the incident on his Twitter page said the Kremlin pool RIA.

don’t see how Putin throws a pen. At a meeting on the fight against floods and fires, the President very harshly asked to report on the situation in the regions. pic.twitter.com/6Pro8Lp65N

— Kremlin RIA Poole (@Kremlinpool_RIA) May 26, 2020

the meeting, held via videoconference, was attended by the head of the Ministry of emergency situations Evgeny Senichev, the Minister of natural resources Dmitry Kobylkin, Minister of transport Eugene Dietrich, as well as a number of governors.