"The key mining centers of Yakutia and Chukotka have seen extensive development of their reserves for a long time, and are objectively limited. Meanwhile, the demand for minerals is on the rise, not only for export but also for our domestic market," the president stated.

“I am under the impression that those leading Ukraine are aliens or foreigners for their country. They do not think about the destiny of their own country suffering such heavy losses… I don't know what they will be doing in the future. It is necessary now for them to bring down the age bracket for drafting people […] Next step will be to draft students and it will bleed the country,” said Vladimir Putin at the Q&A session at the plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF).

“You have asked about the strikes against Nuclear Power Plants in Kursk and Zaporozhye. These are very hazardous and dangerous acts of terror. You can just imagine what will happen if our retaliation was to be the same,” said the Russian president at the plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF).

“This is going to be a real modern clinic and a pharmacy on wheels with cutting-edge equipment and doctors that are going to conduct different kinds of researches. They'll consult with their colleagues from the leading scientific centers of Russia. They'll use AI technologies to form medical reports and of course they'll provide professional help,” said Putin at the plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF).

“I can't sing enough praises for the great Russian authors and poets who have explored the profound complexities of life, unparalleled insight, and whose works have had a lasting impact on my understanding of society and human condition. For instance, the works of Fyodor Dostoyevsky and Leo Tolstoy, just to name a few, delve into the moral and philosophical dilemmas that define what it means to be human,” said the Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim at the plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF).