“Special operation” of the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine prevented a large -scale conflict that would go in Russia. ”According to Putin, the Russian military“ prevented the real danger that has already hung over the homeland. ”
“with their courage, determination, heroism, they repaid a large -scale conflict that would turn around on our territory, but already according to other people’s scenarios. Forces that have historically conducted and conduct a course to restrain Russia … such independent, big, huge, even According to their ideas, the country is not needed. They believe that it poses for them simply in the fact of their existence. Although this is far from the case. They themselves are dangerous for the whole world, ”he said.
Putin also promised a quick answer if “someone tries to intervene in what is happening in Ukraine and will pose a threat to Russia”,
“What would like to celebrate and say now, he already talked about this at the very beginning of a special military operation. If someone, I emphasize once again, if someone intends to intervene in the events from the outside and will create unacceptable for Russia for Russia We are strategic threats, they should know that our answer to oncoming blows will be lightning, fast, ”he said.