On his way back from Alaska, Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Chukotka and met with the governor of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Vladislav Kuznetsov, TASS reported.
Putin supported plans to lay a new fiber-optic cable to Chukotka. This was made clear during his meeting in Anadyr with Kuznetsov. The governor told Putin how work on the development of cable internet in the northern part of Chukotka is progressing.
On his way to Alaska, Putin visited Magadansk yesterday.
And on his way back from Alaska to Russia, Putin's plane was escorted by American fighter jets, as can be seen from the relevant footage released by the Kremlin press service.