Russian President Vladimir Putin has given several reasons for the war, but these justifications have been dismissed by world leaders.
Most world leaders have condemned the"special military operation," arguing it lacks real justification beyond Putin's ideal goal of retaking Ukraine's territory, but the Kremlin has maintained its stated goals nearly one year after entering Ukraine.
Gurulyov argued Putin should finally own up to why he launched the Ukraine invasion during the Russian state TV appearance. The Kremlin has cracked down on free press amid the war, meaning the television news show largely serves as Putin's propaganda. His remarks were translated and posted toAbove, a photograph shows buildings damaged in the Ukraine war in Kharkiv on February 13, 2023, alongside an inset of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
He continued to assert that"there is no Ukraine" and that the country is actually a territory of Russia. He described retaking control of Ukraine as"the most important thing to accomplish today." State Duma member Andrey Gurulyov, former deputy commander of Russia's So. military district, says that eliminating Ukraine and taking all of its territory is Russia's main goal and it's time to admit that's what "demilitarization & denazification" means.
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