Putin called the current time a fateful one for the country.

Other statements of the president:

- Russia cannot be defeated on the battlefield;

- The Kiev regime is retreating along the entire line of military confrontation, so it has resorted to openly terrorist actions;

- The West is failing to defeat Russia on the battlefield, so it is trying to destabilize the political situation, but this is also not succeeding;

- Russia is firmly standing on its feet and declaring its fundamental interests, ready to fight for them;

- Russia is adjusting some plans based on the situation, but all strategic plans will be implemented in full;

- Russia has always been strong and won due to the unity of the people;

- Putin called the fighters of the Special Military Operation a true elite of Russia;

- The security of Russia and its citizens will be ensured

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