Putin: The West seeks to “dissolve the former Soviet Union and its main part – the Russian Federation”

Russian President Vladimir Putin accused NATO members of participating in the conflict in Ukraine by supplying weapons to the country and said that the West wants to destroy Russia.

“They send Ukraine tens of billions of dollars. It’s really participation,” he said. Vladimir Putin in an interview with the TV channel “Russia-1”, aired this Sunday.

“This means that they are taking part, albeit indirectly, in the crimes of the Kyiv regime,” he said.

the president Vladimir Putin he believed that Western countries had “a common goal: to dissolve the former Soviet Union and its main part, the Russian Federation”.

“Only then can we be accepted into the so-called family of civilized peoples, but only separately, each part separately,” he said.

Vladimir Putin He stated this on the sidelines of a patriotic concert that took place in Moscow on Thursday on the eve of the first anniversary of the start of the Russian military offensive against Kyiv.

In an interview, the president reiterated his call for a multipolar world, saying he had “no doubt” that it would eventually happen.

“Now that the (US) attempts to rebuild the world after the collapse of the Soviet Union have led to this situation, we are forced to respond,” he said.

“Having returned Crimea, we will restore peace”

In response, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky promised once again that his country would return Crimea, the peninsula annexed by Moscow in 2014.

“Nine years ago, Russian aggression began in Crimea. By returning Crimea, we will restore peace. This is our land and our people, our history,” Zelensky said on Telegram.

The US State Department, in a statement, thanked the “efforts Ukraine (…) for drawing the world’s attention to the ongoing Russian occupation.”

“The United States does not and will never recognize the alleged Russian annexation of the peninsula,” he added.

Ukrainian counteroffensive

In an interview published on Sunday in newspapers by the German regional press group Funke, number two in Ukrainian military intelligence, Vadim Skibitsky, said that Kyiv was preparing a new counteroffensive for the spring.

“One of our military-strategic goals is to try to make a hole on the Russian front in the south,” he said.

“We will only stop until we return our country to the 1991 borders. This is our message Russia and the international community,” he added.

Skibitsky also said that Ukraine could bomb military bases in Russiaas well as in the Belgorod border area, which was already under shelling.

(According to AFP)

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