Russia: ’Don’t cry! Everything is fine’ - Putin awards parents with Orders of Parental Glory

Russian President Vladimir Putin presented the Orders of Parental Glory to Russian multi-child families in the Kremlin, Moscow, on Wednesday. The Russian leader presented decorations to families from the Astrakhan and Yaroslavl Regions, the Republic of Karelia, Buryatia and a number of other areas. At the beginning of the reception, as Putin entered the room, a child started crying in the hall and the president jokingly remarked: “Don’t cry! Everything is fine” adding that the guests had “scared the baby