Putin announces a unified support system for companies in the Far East and the Arctic starting next year

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a unified support system for companies in the Far East and the Arctic, starting at the beginning of next year, stressing the need to make the region a center for economic growth. President Putin indicated that the Northern Sea Corridor was designed to ensure the flexibility and security of international supplies, stressing that Moscow aims to make navigation through it available throughout the year. This came at the Far East Economic Forum held in the Russian city of Vladivostok. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko indicated that the volume of Russian trade with the European Union decreased from four hundred Thirteen billion dollars in 2013 to 60 billion in 2025. He said that Moscow is working to diversify its international partnerships, with a special focus on the countries of the Global South. What messages did the Russian President’s statements carry during his participation in the sessions of the Far East Economic Forum?