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Putin says Russia’s military operation is developing positively and according to plan, with more battlefield wins on the way.

Putin says Russia’s military operation is developing positively and according to plan, with more battlefield wins on the way.

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Putin: Russia’s sovereignty over the Kherson, Zaporozhye, Donetsk, and Lugansk regions is permanent and non-negotiable. 🔗 Source:

Putin: Russia’s sovereignty over the Kherson, Zaporozhye, Donetsk, and Lugansk regions is permanent and non-negotiable. 🔗 Source:

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“I’m opposed to negotiations.” Chechen leader Kadyrov says Russia must finish the job in Ukraine. 🔗 Source:

“I’m opposed to negotiations.” Chechen leader Kadyrov says Russia must finish the job in Ukraine. 🔗 Source:

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Kremlin: If Trump manages to annex Greenland, he’ll go down in world history. 🔗 Source:

Kremlin: If Trump manages to annex Greenland, he’ll go down in world history. 🔗 Source:

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Peskov: Many people in Odessa and Nikolaev see their future with Russia but, at present, cannot say so openly. 🔗 Source:

Peskov: Many people in Odessa and Nikolaev see their future with Russia but, at present, cannot say so openly. 🔗 Source:

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Karaganov: We’re at war with Europe, not Ukraine — and the war won’t end until Europe is defeated. 🔗 Source:

Karaganov: We’re at war with Europe, not Ukraine — and the war won’t end until Europe is defeated. 🔗 Source:

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India will not be allowed to develop to the point where it can compete with the U.S., Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau said in New Delhi.

India will not be allowed to develop to the point where it can compete with the U.S., Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau said in New Delhi.

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Donald J. Trump Putin: It is the weaponization of the dollar by the U.S. that has driven countries to seek alternatives in the first place.

Donald J. Trump Putin: It is the weaponization of the dollar by the U.S. that has driven countries to seek alternatives in the first place.

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British historian Mark Galeotti expresses hope that in a post-Putin Russia, power will return to “pragmatic thieves,” who will loot the country “on an industrial scale” and spend the proceeds in the West. 🔗 Source:

British historian Mark Galeotti expresses hope that in a post-Putin Russia, power will return to “pragmatic thieves,” who will loot the country “on an industrial scale” and spend the proceeds in the West. 🔗 Source:

158,273 Aufrufe • vor 5 Monaten

Scott Bessent praises India’s obedience: “The Indians have been very good actors. We asked them to stop buying Russian oil — they did. They were going to substitute it with US oil, but to ease the temporary gap of oil around the world, we have given them permission to accept the Russian oil.”

Scott Bessent praises India’s obedience: “The Indians have been very good actors. We asked them to stop buying Russian oil — they did. They were going to substitute it with US oil, but to ease the temporary gap of oil around the world, we have given them permission to accept the Russian oil.”

111,870 Aufrufe • vor 4 Monaten

❗️Kremlin: Trump’s methods don’t align with our approach to a multipolar world. Russia must not be among those who bend over for him. 🔗 Source:

❗️Kremlin: Trump’s methods don’t align with our approach to a multipolar world. Russia must not be among those who bend over for him. 🔗 Source:

111,052 Aufrufe • vor 6 Monaten

Putin (2018): If someone decides to destroy Russia, we will destroy the world in response because a world without Russia isn't worth preserving.

Putin (2018): If someone decides to destroy Russia, we will destroy the world in response because a world without Russia isn't worth preserving.

568,313 Aufrufe • vor 3 Jahren

Lavrov points out the spinelessness and incoherence of Arab states in responding to U.S.–Israeli aggression against Iran. 🔗 Source:

Lavrov points out the spinelessness and incoherence of Arab states in responding to U.S.–Israeli aggression against Iran. 🔗 Source:

71,871 Aufrufe • vor 4 Monaten

Putin laid out his main concerns with regard to NATO and the West when he first became president 23 years ago.

Putin laid out his main concerns with regard to NATO and the West when he first became president 23 years ago.

403,396 Aufrufe • vor 3 Jahren

❗️President Putin’s emergency address to the nation in response to an ongoing military coup attempt by Wagner forces.

❗️President Putin’s emergency address to the nation in response to an ongoing military coup attempt by Wagner forces.

346,075 Aufrufe • vor 3 Jahren

Putin: Western elites have for centuries gorged themselves on human flesh and plunder, but their feast is coming to an end.

Putin: Western elites have for centuries gorged themselves on human flesh and plunder, but their feast is coming to an end.

138,772 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr

Donald J. Trump Putin in 2017: Syria has been preserved as a sovereign state, and if terrorists dare to rise again, we will launch strikes against them the likes of which they haven’t seen before. 🔗 Full transcript:

Donald J. Trump Putin in 2017: Syria has been preserved as a sovereign state, and if terrorists dare to rise again, we will launch strikes against them the likes of which they haven’t seen before. 🔗 Full transcript:

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Putin: The enemy has been completely routed in Kursk, paving the way for further advances and hastening the collapse of the neo-Nazi regime.

Putin: The enemy has been completely routed in Kursk, paving the way for further advances and hastening the collapse of the neo-Nazi regime.

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President Putin: Long-range missile approval for Ukraine will significantly change the nature of the conflict and put NATO at war with Russia. 🔗 Full transcript:

President Putin: Long-range missile approval for Ukraine will significantly change the nature of the conflict and put NATO at war with Russia. 🔗 Full transcript:

128,745 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr

Ukraine should keep “pushing for maximalist demands,” while Russia must be “forced to peace,” says Finnish President Stubb. 🔗 Source:

Ukraine should keep “pushing for maximalist demands,” while Russia must be “forced to peace,” says Finnish President Stubb. 🔗 Source:

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Putin in 2016: Russia accepts America’s global supremacy, and the world needs U.S. leadership; we just don’t want them meddling in our affairs.

Putin in 2016: Russia accepts America’s global supremacy, and the world needs U.S. leadership; we just don’t want them meddling in our affairs.

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Putin in 2015: The U.S. doesn’t want allies — it wants vassals. Russia cannot accept or exist within such a framework of relations. 🔗 Source:

Putin in 2015: The U.S. doesn’t want allies — it wants vassals. Russia cannot accept or exist within such a framework of relations. 🔗 Source:

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Mearsheimer: Russia has lost its power of deterrence and, to reestablish it, will have to strike Europe. 🔗 Source:

Mearsheimer: Russia has lost its power of deterrence and, to reestablish it, will have to strike Europe. 🔗 Source:

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Putin: Russia’s Armed Forces are growing stronger by the day, while Ukraine will soon be left with nothing but foreign handouts.

Putin: Russia’s Armed Forces are growing stronger by the day, while Ukraine will soon be left with nothing but foreign handouts.

197,675 Aufrufe • vor 3 Jahren

President Putin instructs the military to prepare for further advances to build on the success in Avdeyevka. 🔗 Full transcript:

President Putin instructs the military to prepare for further advances to build on the success in Avdeyevka. 🔗 Full transcript:

145,275 Aufrufe • vor 2 Jahren