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⚡️The Biden administration discussed with Ukraine the possible departure of Zelensky from Kiev in case of escalation – NBC
⚡️ Russian President Putin is about to address the nation. Watch live here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJl6u13LqeQ
❗️ Putin: for Russia, Ukraine is not just a neighbouring country but a part of our history, our comrades and relatives
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❗️Putin: modern Ukraine was entirely created by Russia due to the rejection of part of Russia's historical territories, no one asked the inhabitants anything
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❗️Putin: the events of the Soviet past cannot be changed nor ignored
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⚡️Putin: Ukraine today can be rightly called "Ukraine named after Vladimir Lenin," its author and architect
⚡️ Russia ready to show Ukraine what real de-Communization means, says Putin
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❗️Putin says 1991 collapse of Soviet Union robbed Russia, put it in difficult position
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⚡️Putin: radicals and nationalists take credit for Ukraine's independence but they have nothing to do with it
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⚡️ Putin: Despite injustice and deceit, Russian people recognised states after collapse of Soviet Union and helped CIS countries, including Ukraine
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❗️ Russia fully paid off Ukraine's debts but Kiev refused to comply with agreements on return of property, Putin says
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⚡️ Putin: Ukraine never had its true statehood, copying model instead
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❗️ Putin: Parasitic attitude took over partnership in Ukraine-Russia relations
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❗️ Putin: radicals who seized power in Ukraine organized terror, a series of unpunished murders took place, people in Odessa were brutally murdered, but the criminals were not punished - we know them by name and will do everything to punish them
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❗️ Corruption in Ukraine corroded Ukrainian statehood, nationalists took advantage of this in 2014 with support of West, Putin says
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