“No interest in further territorial conquest”: Putin talks about Ukraine conflict
Posted on October 6th, 2023
Courtesy Z-LIVE NEWS UK
Russian President Vladimir Putin has once again spoken out about his intentions in Ukraine. He stated that the attack on the neighboring country is about principles.”
According to n-tv.de, Putin said at the Waldai Forum in Sochi that the Russian offensive in Ukraine is not a territorial conflict.” He emphasized, Russia is the largest country in the world in terms of territory, and we have no interest in acquiring additional territory.” Putin firmly stated that Russia is not attempting to establish a regional geopolitical balance” in Ukraine but rather, it is about principles of the new international order.” He indicated that the refusal to adhere to these principles, one of which is a balance in the world where no one can unilaterally compel others to live or behave as a hegemon pleases,” is the cause of conflicts, referring to the West