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Vladimir Putin (born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who is the president of Russia, a position he has held since 2012, and previously from 2000 until 2008. Putin is the second-longest current serving European president after Alexander Lukashenko of neighbouring Belarus.
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The West is degenerating into totalitarianism.
On conducting a "special military operation" in Ukraine (2022)
I am not a woman, so I don’t have bad days.
According to the statistics, up to 17 million ethnic Russians live in Ukraine, while some four million Ukrainians live in Russia, whether permanently or temporarily.
Russia doesn't negotiate with terrorists. It destroys them.
Enemies are right in front of you, you are at war with them, then you make an armistice with them, and all is clear. A traitor must be destroyed, crushed.
Sadly, it reminds me of World War II, when German fascist forces surrounded our cities, like Leningrad, and shelled population centres and their residents.
We are all going through everything that’s happening in the Ukrainian direction right now. But how did it all start? With Ukraine’s attempt to join the EU.
There is no such thing as a former KGB man.
There are 17 million ethnic Russians there, officially. Almost 100% of the people consider Russian as their mother tongue.
Not everyone likes the stable, gradual rise of our country. There are some who are using the democratic ideology to interfere in our internal affairs.
Russia does not want confrontation of any kind. And we will not take part in any kind of "holy alliance".
I stress that we unambiguously support strengthening the non-proliferation regime, without any exceptions, on the basis of international law.
There will be peace when we will achieve our goals.
At least the state figure should have a head.
It is not right to do anything in foreign policy that harms the interests of other peoples.
Our plans do not include the occupation of Ukrainian territories. We are not going to impose anything on anyone by force.
That is not the question. But if I wanted to, I could take Kyiv in two weeks.
My point of view is that the individuals that have said that a new Cold War has started are not analysts. They do propaganda.
There is no, and there can be no, justification for a crime of such cynicism and monstrosity. The terrorists guilty of this crime must be severely punished.
I believe in your support and the invincible force rooted in the love for our Fatherland.
On conducting a "special military operation" in Ukraine (2022)
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