Angered by the visit, Mr Putin said in his speech that Russia will suspend New START, further cutting ties with the West.
According to Mr Putin, following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the West is not abandoning attempts to “incite” the former Soviet countries.
A Russian BUK air defence missile shot down the Malaysia Airlines Boeing over contested territory in July 2014. All 298 people on board died.
The vessel is part of Russia’s Northern Fleet and is to be sent on a lengthy sea voyage to the Atlantic and Indian Oceans to demonstrate Russia’s naval power.
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, who ordered the invasion of Ukraine earlier in the year, was Time’s person of the year in 2007.
The EU said it was working to put a global price cap on Russian oil and won’t rest until Ukraine prevails over Russia.
“Protest! Fight! Run away! Or become Ukrainian prisoners of war! Those are the options for your survival,” Mr Zelensky said.
“Clearly, it’s something that we should take very seriously because, you know, we’re not in control – I’m not sure he’s in control either, really,” Ms Keegan stated.
“We will, without doubt, use all available means to protect Russia and our people – this is not a bluff,” Mr Putin said in a televised address to the nation.
“The president was examined by a doctor. No serious injuries were found,” Mr Zelensky’s spokesman said.
