Vladimir Putin: “If the West supplies weapons to the combat zone and calls for their use against our territory, then why shouldn't we…”

Your choice, and your will, will once again demonstrate that millions of people stand behind our soldiers, that we are a united people bound together by shared values, historical memory, and love for our homeland, and that no one will…

Your choice and determination will show once again that millions of people are backing our fighters and that we stand together.

At the heart of this escalation lie arrogance and overconfidence. This is a path to the brink of the abyss.

Understanding that he is entering a difficult situation, he nevertheless does not stop his efforts to help bring about a settlement and to make his contribution to resolving the Russian-Ukrainian conflict.