MOSCOW, November 28. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin has concluded his state visit to Kazakhstan, the Kremlin’s Telegram channel said.

The Russian leader spent two days in Astana. Earlier, he held talks on fostering interaction between Russia and Kazakhstan. Today, Putin participated in a summit of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO).

Before leaving, the Russian president was answering journalists’ questions on various subjects for almost an hour, ranging from Russia’s latest Oreshnik hypersonic intermediate-range ballistic missile to an incident involving ex-German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Putin’s Black Labrador Koni.

Putin arrived in Kazakhstan on a state visit on November 27. On November 28, the Russian head of state took part in the CSTO summit in Astana.