Photos: Vladimir Putin suddenly arrived in Ukraine, drove a car in Russian-occupied Mariupol, talked to common people; see in pictures

The Interfax agency, citing the Kremlin’s press service, said that the head of state also examined the yacht club, the theater building, the embankment of Mariupol in the area of ​​the city’s memorable places. Mariupol is in the Donetsk region, one of four regions that Putin moved in September. Kiev and its Western allies called the move illegal. (Image: AP)