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Vladimir Putin "beheaded" during New Year speech as TV bosses warn of 'punishment'

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A yearly New Year message showed Russian President Vladimir Putin "beheaded" after a gaffe by a TV news channel. The blunder resulted in viewers seeing only the lower part of Putin's face during the broadcast by a news channel in Kaliningrad, the country's most westerly region.

The 68-year-old appeared with his eyes and forehead cut out as he spoke to Russians against a backdrop of the Kremlin. The embarrassing scandal by the channel in the region was blamed on a "technical glitch" rather than political protests.

Kaskad TV fell short of apologising to the President but said in a statement those responsible would be "punished". The President’s annual address is traditionally broadcast a few minutes before midnight in each of Russia’s 11 time

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