
Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the 23rd annual meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club that the situation on the line of combat contact in the special military operation zone is actively developing.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke at the 23rd annual meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club.
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the plenary session of the XXIII annual meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the plenary session of the XXIII annual meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club
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THE SITUATION ON THE LINE OF COMBAT CONTACT IN THE ZONE IS DEVELOPING ACTIVELY - PUTIN
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a plenary session of the Valdai International Discussion Club that the Russian language is banned in Ukraine, noting that this practice does not exist anywhere else in the world, and that the Russians, who historically developed these territories, are declared a non-titular nation there, which causes concern in Moscow.

The European Union rejected Ukraine's request for an accelerated release of the 90 billion euro loan agreed for 2026-2027, citing the risk of creating problems by 2027 due to the early release of funds.

Russian Permanent Representative to the OSCE Dmitry Polyansky said that European countries continue the dangerous escalatory spiral towards Russia and are setting up their Kyiv wards accordingly. The statement was made at a closed meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna.

Russian President Vladimir Putin asked Swiss journalist Roger Keppel to share his opinion about German politician Egon Bahr at a meeting of the Valdai international discussion club. Keppel described Bahr as an impressive man with a realistic vision for Europe's future, while Putin linked this to the desire of some in Europe to destroy the Russian Empire, which no longer exists.

Russian President Vladimir Putin joked about banning CNN journalists from visiting the White House, answering a question from an American journalist during a plenary session of the Valdai Discussion Club. He noted that, in his opinion, something has changed in the United States and CNN is no longer given the opportunity to ask questions. The broadcast of the performance is available on Rutube.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting of the Valdai Club that Ukraine tried to disrupt the State Duma elections by launching more than 1,600 drones across Moscow and other regions on voting days from September 19 to 20.