Vladimir Putin travelled to Abu Dhabi with an escort of four fighter jets on Wednesday December 6. The Russian president arrives in the capital of the United Arab Emirates with the planes as the Cop28 climate summit continues. SU-35s are derived from Soviet-era fighter jets and often escort Russian presidents on trips abroad. Watch more from Independent TV at: Click here to subscribe to The Independent: About The Independent: Making Change Happen. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded. Connect with The Independent: Check out our full video catalog: Videos, daily editorial and more: Click here to get the best of The Independent daily: Like The Independent on Facebook: Follow The Independent on Twitter: Follow The Independent on Instagram: Download the iOS & Android app: Help to support truly independent journalism. Every dollar you contribute will directly fund additional special reports and investigations from a free-thinking, award-winning newsroom you can trust - Subscribe to Independent Premium for exclusive content & live events:
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