Playing to Western Discord, Putin Says Russia Is Battling Strange' Elites
Briefly

President Vladimir V. Putin declared on Thursday that Russia's battle was with Western elites, not with the West itself, in a speech seemingly aimed more at winning over political conservatives abroad than his own citizens.Mr. Putin, addressing an annual foreign policy conference outside Moscow, appeared intent on capitalizing on political divisions in the United States and its allies that have only heightened since they began showering Ukraine with military aid to fend off the Russian invasion.
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