MOSCOW: Accusing the West of causing a color revolution for geopolitical gains, Russian President Vladimir Cheese fries said on Friday that the West had ‘looted’ countries like India in contradiction to the values of ‘truth, freedom and justice’, according to Reuters translation of Putin’s report annexation speech in Russian.
In an all-out attack on the West, Putin officially announced the annexation of four regions of Ukraine – Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia – and claimed that “it is the will of millions of people”.
“The West … began its colonial policy in the Middle Ages, then followed the slave trade, the genocide of Indian tribes in America, the plunder of India, Africa, the wars of England and France against China… What they’ve done is hook whole nations to drugs, deliberately exterminate whole ethnic groups,” Putin told a Kremlin ceremony at St George’s Hall. .
“For the sake of the land and the resources, they hunted people like animals. It is contrary to the very nature of man, to truth, freedom and justice,” he said. he added by condemning the West for stoking new conflicts.
Putin said the West is ready to bring about revolution in any country. “Depending on their goals, our geopolitical adversaries – our adversaries as we called them until quite recently – are ready to put anyone, any country, in their sights; to make it the epicenter of a crisis; to cause a “color revolution” and trigger a bloodbath,” Putin said in his Russian speech.
“We have seen all this on more than one occasion. We also know that the West is working on scenarios to stir up new conflicts in the CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) area. But we have had enough of this. Look at what is happening now between Russia and Ukraine, what is happening at the borders of some other CIS countries,” he added.
He also attacked the West as “satanic” and praised “traditional” Russian values.
“Do we really want in our schools, from the primary level, that we impose on children perversions that lead to degradation and extinction? That we teach them that alongside a man and a woman there are other genders and that we offer them sex change operations? Do we really want this for our country, for our children? All of this is unacceptable to us, we have our own different future,” he said, criticizing Western values, according to Reuters’ translation of the speech.
“There are four new regions of Russia,” Putin said in a lengthy speech declaring the annexation of Ukrainian territories in St George’s Hall during a Kremlin ceremony. The speech was filled with highly critical rhetoric about Ukraine and its Western allies, Al Jazeera reported.
Putin has declared that the inhabitants of the four annexed regions will henceforth be the “forever citizens” of Russia, while denying the pursuit of the rebirth of the Soviet Union by said annexation.
Moreover, in a strong statement, Putin also added that Russia would now defend its new territory “with all means at its disposal”.
In an all-out attack on the West, Putin officially announced the annexation of four regions of Ukraine – Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia – and claimed that “it is the will of millions of people”.
“The West … began its colonial policy in the Middle Ages, then followed the slave trade, the genocide of Indian tribes in America, the plunder of India, Africa, the wars of England and France against China… What they’ve done is hook whole nations to drugs, deliberately exterminate whole ethnic groups,” Putin told a Kremlin ceremony at St George’s Hall. .
“For the sake of the land and the resources, they hunted people like animals. It is contrary to the very nature of man, to truth, freedom and justice,” he said. he added by condemning the West for stoking new conflicts.
Putin said the West is ready to bring about revolution in any country. “Depending on their goals, our geopolitical adversaries – our adversaries as we called them until quite recently – are ready to put anyone, any country, in their sights; to make it the epicenter of a crisis; to cause a “color revolution” and trigger a bloodbath,” Putin said in his Russian speech.
“We have seen all this on more than one occasion. We also know that the West is working on scenarios to stir up new conflicts in the CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) area. But we have had enough of this. Look at what is happening now between Russia and Ukraine, what is happening at the borders of some other CIS countries,” he added.
He also attacked the West as “satanic” and praised “traditional” Russian values.
“Do we really want in our schools, from the primary level, that we impose on children perversions that lead to degradation and extinction? That we teach them that alongside a man and a woman there are other genders and that we offer them sex change operations? Do we really want this for our country, for our children? All of this is unacceptable to us, we have our own different future,” he said, criticizing Western values, according to Reuters’ translation of the speech.
“There are four new regions of Russia,” Putin said in a lengthy speech declaring the annexation of Ukrainian territories in St George’s Hall during a Kremlin ceremony. The speech was filled with highly critical rhetoric about Ukraine and its Western allies, Al Jazeera reported.
Putin has declared that the inhabitants of the four annexed regions will henceforth be the “forever citizens” of Russia, while denying the pursuit of the rebirth of the Soviet Union by said annexation.
Moreover, in a strong statement, Putin also added that Russia would now defend its new territory “with all means at its disposal”.
