Posted on 09/07/2022 10:49:56 AM PDT by marcusmaximus
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia had not lost anything as a result of its military campaign in Ukraine.
Speaking at an economic forum in the far eastern Russian city of Vladivostok, he said all Russia's actions were designed to strengthen the country's sovereignty and were aimed at "helping people" living in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine.
"We have not lost anything and will not lose anything," Putin said. "In terms of what we have gained, I can say that the main gain has been the strengthening of our sovereignty."
Putin conceded, however, that Moscow's decision to send troops into Ukraine had created a "certain polarization, both in the world and within the country."
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Fifty thousand HIV positive alcoholics from Siberia might disagree.
“We have not lost anything and will not lose anything”
From the guy whos has sent thousands to their death for his little adventure...life is cheap to him
Russia is collecting a record amount of oil revenue. The ruble is at an eight-year high compared to the dollar. Prices are going down in Russia and up dramatically in countries like Britain, to the point the British media is admitting it:
https://www.the-sun.com/news/6142322/russia-uk-prices-sanctions-food/
WELCOME to sanctions-hit Russia – where heating bills and fuel prices are a fraction of those in Britain.
Food costs are also coming down every month and Vladimir Putin’s people are partying as if there is no war.
Well that’s a relief....lol
well they lost tourism, but that’s OK since they’re pretty much all PNG around the civilized world now and can spend all their rubles at home, so there’s that
Man, Putin is so clueless! He even sounds like Biden!
No I pray that Ukraine drives out the Russians. The less loss of life the better.
Sure, they lost nothing. Except the respect and fear of most other countries on the planet.
From a guy whose regime is buying artillery shells from North Korea, because Russian stockpiles are getting low.
WINNING!
Note the white fingernails on both of those conscripts, a sign of alcoholism called Terry’s nails.
Lost nothing? What about all the Russian youth who have died in the war? The problem with Russia is it has not had a leader who cared about them for decades if ever.
Video:
Failed 🇷🇺 ferry crossing Dnepr river
#Kherson
https://twitter.com/markito0171/status/1567578866331295748
Telegram channels unanimously proclaim: There is no Panic!
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