Putin says events in Europe, like AfD's win in Germany, caused by Western globalists
Putin said Western elites and NATO pressure drove Europe’s turmoil and the AfD’s first-place finish in Saxony-Anhalt.
- On Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin attributed political and economic instability across Europe to "system errors" committed by Western globalist elites during remarks made while visiting India.
- The AfD secured a top result in the September 6 Saxony-Anhalt state election, which Putin linked to voters reacting against broader Western policy failures affecting the continent.
- Regarding Ukraine, the Russian leader blamed the West for disregarding Russia's opposition to NATO's eastward expansion, claiming the West "immediately set the goal of dragging Ukraine into NATO."
- Putin told reporters Western countries are "scaring their people with a fake threat from Russia," asserting no such threat has existed since the Soviet Union era.
- Starting Saturday, the Russian leader will attend a BRICS summit in India alongside Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran for multilateral discussions.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin believes that the record result achieved by the German far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in the regional elections in Saxony-Anhalt is the direct consequence of the policies promoted by Western states.
<p style="text-align: justify;">Russian President Vladimir Putin has reacted to the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party emerging as the frontrunner in elections held in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. Before attending the BRICS summit, he said, "I think that everything that is happening across Europe today is the result of systemic mistakes made by the so-called West, or more precisely, the globalists of the West, in the areas of po…
"Everything that is currently happening in Europe is the result of systematic mistakes by Western countries in politics, security and the economy," Russian President Vladimir Putin commented on the developments on the old continent, where the victory of the far-right AfD party in the state elections in Germany is echoing.
The outcome of the state elections in Saxony-Anhalt was apparently followed closely in the Kremlin as well. WORLD reporter Christoph Wanner reports from Kiev.
The Kremlin chief accuses European governments of provoking an open conflict.
NEW DELHI (ANP/RTR) - Russian President Vladimir Putin attributes the election victory of the far-right AfD in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt to "systemic errors" by the West. According to him, other political developments in Europe are also a consequence of this. "I think that everything that moment...
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