🗣 Key takeaways from statements by Russian President Vladimir Putin in conversation with reporters:

▪Deployment of European troops to Ukraine will mean war with Russia

▪European elites are currently busy scaring their populations with an imaginary threat from Russia

▪Russia is not threatening and is not going to threaten European countries

▪Russia has no grounds for conflict with Europe, as everything was settled after WWII

▪Europe is pushing its countries toward war with Russia

▪Europe's population is aware of their leaders pushing its countries toward war with Russia, which explains the AfD's recent results

▪After the USSR collapsed, Western globalists felt all-poweful, and now their mistakes keep snowballing

▪Russia’s participation in G8 was not full-fledged membership

▪The West set its goal of dragging Ukraine into NATO immediately after the bloody coup which took place in 2014

▪Europe’s mistakes in the energy sector will entail further growth in gas prices for Europeans

▪Russia sells its energy sources at market prices

▪The West sought to "finish off" Russia, first they tried to do so via terrorism, now they are using the Kiev regime

▪Attempts were made to further dismantle Russia by supporting separatism in the North Caucasus

▪Despite Yanukovych's many mistakes, which constituted grounds for public dissatisfaction, the 2014 coup became the root cause of current events

▪Putin doesn’t rule out further growth of gas prices in Europe

▪Putin did not rule out that gas prices in Europe could reach $1,500