Putin admits Ukrainian attacks hurt Russia's economy, vows more strikes and new drone tech
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- Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged that recent Ukrainian attacks have negatively impacted Russia's economy.
- Putin stated Russia intends to retaliate by increasing attacks on Ukraine and is developing a new satellite system for drone control.
- He also mentioned that over 700,000 Russian soldiers are deployed in Ukraine, indicating a continued escalation of operations.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has admitted that Ukrainian attacks are hurting the Russian economy, though he asserted that "everything is recovering quickly." The admission comes amid ongoing military tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
everything is recovering quickly
Putin emphasized Russia's intention to respond to Ukrainian actions by intensifying its own strikes. This statement highlights the escalating conflict and Russia's retaliatory stance.
Furthermore, Putin revealed that Russia is developing a new satellite system to enhance control over combat drones. This technological advancement signals Russia's efforts to bolster its military capabilities in the ongoing conflict.
Russia intends to respond to Ukrainian actions by increasing the number of attacks against Ukraine.
He also disclosed that the number of Russian soldiers in Ukraine exceeds 700,000, underscoring the significant scale of Russia's military operations and the sustained escalation on the ground.
Russia is developing a new satellite system for the control of combat drones.
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Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.
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