Putin Claims Russia Develops Despite Hardships, Says Ukraine Conflict Will Continue
Translated from Serbian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia is developing despite difficulties and is undertaking major projects for economic and social growth.
- Putin asserted that the "special military operation" in Ukraine continues and that the "Kyiv regime" carries out cruel attacks.
- He emphasized the importance of unity and the bravery of Russian soldiers, expressing confidence in their success ahead of parliamentary elections.
Russian President Vladimir Putin declared on Saturday that the country is developing despite facing hardships, initiating significant projects for economic growth, social advancement, and improved governance and defense capabilities. He made these remarks during a congress of the United Russia party, ahead of parliamentary elections in September.
the duty of United Russia to do everything for victory in the special military operation.
Putin stated that it is "the duty of United Russia to do everything for victory in the special military operation." He added that the upcoming State Duma elections would confirm the country's stability. "Russia is developing despite all difficulties, while launching major projects for economic growth, development of the social sphere and improvement of the quality of public administration and defense capabilities," he said.
Russia is developing despite all difficulties, while launching major projects for economic growth, development of the social sphere and improvement of the quality of public administration and defense capabilities.
Regarding the conflict in Ukraine, which Russia terms a "special military operation," Putin asserted that it continues. He claimed, "And the harder the situation for the opponent on the front, the more cruel and barbaric the attacks carried out by the Kyiv regime. This shows the entire neo-Nazi, Banderite and Russophobic essence of the force we are fighting."
And the harder the situation for the opponent on the front, the more cruel and barbaric the attacks carried out by the Kyiv regime. This shows the entire neo-Nazi, Banderite and Russophobic essence of the force we are fighting.
Putin emphasized the critical role of unity and the courage of Russian soldiers and officers. "Now, a lot depends on our unity, on the courage of Russian soldiers and officers. I am convinced that our warriors will not let us down," he stated. His comments underscore the Kremlin's framing of the conflict and its domestic political priorities.
Now, a lot depends on our unity, on the courage of Russian soldiers and officers. I am convinced that our warriors will not let us down.
Originally published by N1 Serbia in Serbian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.