Of course, a certain polarisation is taking place, both in the world and within the country, but I believe that this will only be beneficial, because everything that is unnecessary, harmful and... prevents us from moving forward will be rejected.
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Said about the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine and the Western sanctions imposed in order to make Russia stop attacking, quoted in "Vladimir Putin claims Russia hasn't 'lost anything' in Ukraine war and didn't 'start military operations'", Sky News, 7 September 2022