inside that first international summit After the revolt of the Wagner mercenary group, Russian President Vladimir Putin told other leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization “Russia will continue to resist against external pressures, sanctions and provocations”. The Russian president took part in a video call at the summit of this security alliance, where heavy artillery from Asia was represented. India, China, Pakistan and Kazakhstan, among others. Also thanked “Support” from other countries of the organization during the coup attempt On June 24, Russian mercenaries
Putin: “The Russian people has proven itself like never before”, insists that “the whole society (…) united against the attempted armed insurrection”. Despite the words of the Russian leader, when the Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin left Rostov-on-Don, the only city under Russian control, wagneritesmade applauded by some ordinary Russians Who asked for a selfie? The Kremlin leader did not want to miss the opportunity to criticize the West for carrying out “an action”. hybrid warfareaccompanied by “against his country,”Anti-Russia sanctionsillegitimate and unprecedented because of its size”, promised that his Government “will resist and resist external pressure, sanctions and provocations”, taking into account the present and the future.
The senior Russian leader says foreign powers are making Ukraine a “hostile state“For eight years they loaded it with weapons, incited aggression against the civilian population of Donbass, and promoted the establishment of a neo-Nazi ideology. And all this to undermine Russia’s security, to control development. of our country”, accused the Russian president. invaded the Crimean peninsula and implicitly contributed formation of states without recognition and its militias in eastern Ukraine, self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk People’s RepublicsCountries that Moscow did not recognize as a country until 2022 and annexed it in September of the same year.
Expansion of SCO
At the meeting held on Tuesday, New members in SCO. Iran, the latest to join, recently became a full member and the organization says it is interested in further growth in Eurasia. It currently already owns Russia, China, India, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
Putin congratulated his establishment He accepted Iran as a full member of the CSO at this summit and congratulated his Iranian colleague, head of abraham. “Our Iranian colleagues have completed all the necessary procedures in less than two years, and now our joint task is to help our colleagues participate in the work of the SCO in various fields,” said Putin. Belarus has shown interest in being a part of this security organization. sort of with acceptance of the biggest brother Russian. “Russia advocates finalizing the accession process of the Republic of Belarus to the SCO as soon as possible. We believe that the membership of Belarus, which is Russia’s strategic partner and closest ally, will have a positive impact on Russia’s activities. The Association,” the Russian leader declared.