Putin: Ukraine is a matter of life and death for Russia
The Russian president emphasized that the situation surrounding Ukraine is a matter of life and death for Moscow. |
report Mehr News Agency quoted by Tass, Russian President Vladimir Putin in response to a part of his exclusive interview with Tucker Carlson, a famous American presenter , mentioned Ukraine as a matter of life and death for Moscow.
Putin said in a conversation with Carlson, “It is important for domestic observers in Russia, as well as abroad, to know that the developments And the events that happen around Ukraine, how important is it for Moscow.”
The President of Russia responded to this issue in an interview with Pavel Zarubin, a reporter of the Russian State Radio-Television Company. He said: “For Westerners, Ukraine is a matter of improving their position and tactical position, but for us it is a matter of fate and a matter of life and death.
He emphasized: I wanted the people who will have that interview (with Carlson) to understand this issue. However, it’s not up to me to judge how successful I was in getting my point across.