Putin says events in Europe, like AfD's win in Germany, caused by Western globalists
Putin said Western globalists and NATO pressure drove Europe’s political shifts and the Ukraine conflict, citing 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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Vladimir Putin comments on the strong AfD success in Saxony-Anhalt and blames the West. The Kremlin leader claims that Europe's policies are sharpening tensions with Russia and unsettling citizens.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has blamed the victory of the German far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in state elections in Saxony-Anhalt on Western countries' security and economic failures, accusing European governments of provoking war with Russia.
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.
From the Kremlin chief's point of view, the fact that the AfD became the strongest force in the Landtag elections is due to "systemic mistakes". He does not mention the influence that Russia itself has.
<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.
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