Vladimir Putin said Russia saw no need to aggravate tensions with other countries, claiming that Moscow’s reactions to Ukraine only came “in response to unfriendly actions toward Russia.”
“We will just have to move some projects a little to the right, to acquire additional competencies. But we will still solve the problems that we face,” he said. “In the end, we will even benefit from this because we will acquire additional competencies.”
to end the invasion, is urging a no-fly zone over Ukraine after an attack he claimed could have been as bad as “six Chernobyls.”World leaders have stepped up enforcement of the extensive sanctions against Russia in recent days. The Russian economy in particular is feeling the sting of the international community’s actions. The value of the ruble plummeted to less than 1 U.S.
“It’s not that I want to talk to Putin. I need to talk to Putin. The world needs to talk to Putin,” Zelensky said. “There is no other way to stop this war.”Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Friday that Putin has played a direct role in command decisions on particular operations in the war. Peskov added that if the aim of the Western sanctions was to change Russia’s position, they would fail., who called “for somebody in Russia to take this guy out,” in an apparent reference to Putin.
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