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Putin says Russia will not beg for handouts

Original: Putin: "Russia cannot run around the world begging for handouts with an outstretched hand. First, because it is humiliat

Vladimir Putin declared that Russia "cannot run around the world begging for handouts with an outstretched hand," calling such dependence humiliating and pointless since, he said, no one would give Russia anything and it does not need aid. He insisted Russia's financial system and economy are doing well. The remark drew wide attention, with critics dismissing it as bravado given sanctions pressure and observers debating the true state of Russia's wartime economy.

Why now: Putin's defiant comments on Russia's economic independence come amid ongoing sanctions and war-related economic strain, prompting debate.

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• Putin: "Russia cannot run around the world begging for handouts with an outstretched hand. First, because it is humiliating. Second, because no one will give us anything. And third, we do not need it. Russia’s financial system and economy are doing well. The main thing is not to · Gerashchenko_en · 2.6K

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