Putin was delivering a speech at Moscow's packed Luzhniki stadium to an audience of thousands, before the broadcast cut.
the country. Ukrainian and Western officials argue this a false pretext to justify the incursion.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters that Putin's speech was interrupted because of a technical glitch.
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