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Donald Trump mentioned BRICS today, threatening a 100% tariff on countries supporting alternatives to the U.S. dollar.

President Putin has repeatedly emphasized that it is the weaponization of the dollar by the U.S. that has driven countries to seek alternatives in the first place.

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Putin: I am amazed by the courage and character of Georgiaโ€™s ruling party.

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Putin: Fluctuations in the rubleโ€™s exchange rate are due to seasonal factors, and the situation is under control.

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Putin: Europe dances to the tune of the Americans without hesitation, even to its own detriment.

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Putin: Germanyโ€™s ruling elites are deindustrializing the country, sacrificing the interests of their own people for the benefit of the U.S.

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Putin in 2017: If terrorists dare to rise again in Syria, we will launch strikes against them the likes of which they havenโ€™t seen before.

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In his first public remarks after the ouster of the Assad regime in Syria, President Putin made the following points:

1. Russia has achieved its primary goal of preventing the establishment of a terrorist enclave in Syria.

2. Groups that toppled Assad have undergone a significant transformation from their previous terrorist affiliations.

3. Russia is in contact with those who currently control the situation in Syria and is having discussions about the future of its military bases.

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Does Putin genuinely believe in the transformation of Islamist extremists like al-Jolani in Syria?

Well, in the past, he has noted witnessing such changes among Chechen rebels. Akhmad Kadyrov, for instance, was a jihadi separatist in the 90s who later switched allegiance and entered politics. His son, Ramzan Kadyrov, who fought against Russian forces alongside his father, has been the head of Chechnya since 2007.

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In a call with the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, President Putin apologized for the tragic Azerbaijan Airlines crash, noting that the aircraft's landing attempts at Grozny airport coincided with a Ukrainian drone attack, which was being repelled by Russian air defense systems.

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President Putin explains why a ceasefire in Ukraine is not in Russiaโ€™s interests.

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Putin: Russian forces are now advancing by square kilometers every day.

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Putin: We have many supporters in Ukraine who dream of liberating their country from the neo-Nazi regime.

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Putin: Today, the combat readiness of the Russian Armed Forces is at the highest level in the world.

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Putin: In 2024, Russia reached a turning point on the front lines and seized the strategic initiative.

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In a 2011 meeting with Joe Biden, then-Prime Minister Putin proposed breaking longstanding stereotypes and opening a new chapter in U.S.-Russia relations with a visa-free travel regime.

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Putin: Russia places the highest priority on deepening bilateral cooperation and elevating relations with Iran to a qualitatively new level.

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President Putin congratulates Donald Trump on assuming office and affirms readiness to renew a mutually respectful dialogue between Russia and the United States.

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Putin: Any dialogue on Ukraine must address the root causes of the conflict and pursue a lasting peace, not a ceasefire.

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Putin: Russia and China are working to ensure indivisible security across Eurasia and the world.

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