🇷🇺‼️Putin: I realized too late - the conflict with the West was not ideological‼️ July 13, 2025 Russian President Vladimir Putin opened a new dimension to his political narrative, admitting that he had misinterpreted the motives behind the West's attitude towards Russia. 👇
In an interview with Pavlo Zarubin, a well-known journalist on Russian state television, Putin spoke about deep misunderstandings that, he says, he initially mistakenly attributed to ideological differences. But over time, he points out, it became clear that the background is
Such a statement from the president's office does not come often. Especially not with this undertone of self-criticism. However, the message is not aimed at the past, but at the current stage of relations - in which, according to the Russian leader, there is no more room for
"The world respects only those who can protect themselves," he said. "Until we show that we are an independent and sovereign power that stands behind our interests, there will be no room for anyone to treat us as equals." Geopolitics, as always, does not recognize empty seats.
