#Officials Statements by the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, at the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum-2024: ▪️ The Russian Federation will always defend the interests of the people in Ukraine who uphold the Russian language and traditions; ▪️ On the losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces: Ukraine is being led by “aliens or foreigners“ who are indifferent to the fate of their own country; ▪️ Kiev is experiencing significant losses, which threatens the collapse of their front-lines and the degradation of the combat capability of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, a result that Russia seeks to achieve; ▪️ The ongoing mobilization in Ukraine will “completely drain the country's blood,“ with potential conscription extending to students and even resembling the practices of the “Hitler Youth“; ▪️ The elites in Kiev are disconnected from the needs of their people, with their families living abroad, and they themselves prepared to “board a plane and disappear“ at any mome... Source: DPR MFA
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