President Vladimir Putin presents Gold Star medals at a Kremlin ceremony, as Russia marks the annual ‘Heroes of the Fatherland Day’. The Kremlin says some 200 military and civilian personnel who demonstrated exceptional courage and heroism will be honoured at the gala event in the St. George’s Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace. Watch more on Independent TV: https://tinyurl.com/yc7ukx9n The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for