Russian President Vladimir Putin blamed the United States for the continued fighting in Ukraine during an international security summit on Tuesday.
Speaking before an audience attended by military officials from Africa, Asia and Latin America, Russian leader accused “The elites of Western globalization” to blame Russia and China for its failure.
Putin repeated his previous claim The Russian army invaded Ukraine to stop the US government’s attempt to turn the country against Russia.
“They need struggles to maintain their hegemony,” Putin was quoted as saying. That is why they have turned the Ukrainian people into cannon fodder. The situation in Ukraine shows that the United States is trying to prolong the conflict, and it is behaving exactly in the same way as it is trying to fuel conflicts in Asia, Africa and Latin America. ”
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Putin’s condemnation of Western powers comes amid a series of penalties imposed by the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and other countries. The sanctions, imposed after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, targeted the country’s banks, oil refineries and military exports, among other things.
Putin also referred to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan and accused Washington of encouraging instability around the world.
“The American adventure in Taiwan was not just a trip by an irresponsible politician,” Putin said. “It was part of a deliberate and conscious American strategy aimed at destabilizing the situation and creating chaos in the region and the world at large, and is blatant evidence of a lack of respect for the sovereignty of another country and its international obligations.”
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Putin said that attempts by the so-called “Western elites” to cling to the “current model of globalization” are already doomed to fail. “The era of a unipolar world order is coming to an end,” he added.
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, who also spoke during the conference, claimed that in addition to the weapons that Western governments supply to Ukraine, they are also helping the Ukrainian military with detailed intelligence and trainers to teach them how to operate their weapons systems.
Shoigu denied both claims that Russia could use nuclear or chemical weapons in the ongoing conflict.
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While Putin’s battle against the West won him Ally in Chinese President Xi Jinpinga recent report indicates that China was Sensitive data theft Russian defense may put their friendship to the test.
A report by Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Labs claimed that the TA428 hacking group linked to the Chinese government Performed many attacks On the Russian military-industrial complex.
The report noted that “the attack targeted industrial facilities, design offices, research institutes, government agencies, ministries and departments in many Eastern European countries (Belarus, Russia and Ukraine), in addition to Afghanistan.”
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