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Putinism (Russian: путинизм, romanized: putinizm) is the social, political, and economic system of Russia formed during the political leadership of Vladimir Putin.It is characterized by the concentration of political and financial powers in the hands of "siloviks", current and former "people with shoulder marks", coming from a total of 22 governmental enforcement agencies, the majority ...
In a speech on 21 February 2022, following the escalation in the 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis, Putin said that "modern Ukraine was wholly and fully created by Bolshevik, communist Russia". [20] Sarah Rainsford wrote in BBC News that Putin's speech was "rewriting Ukraine's history", and that his focus on the country was "obsessive". [21]
Putin criticized what he called the United States' monopolistic dominance in global relations, and its "almost uncontained hyper use of force in international relations". The speech came to be known, especially in Russia, [citation needed] as the Munich speech. He said the result of such dominance was that "no one feels safe!
Obama said he spoke to Putin about U.S. concerns in September, telling him to 'cut it out' and warning of consequences if it continued. Obama points finger at Putin for hacks during US election ...
Speech Location 2000 First inauguration of Vladimir Putin: Grand Kremlin Palace, Moscow. 2004 Second inauguration of Vladimir Putin: Grand Kremlin Palace, Moscow. 2007 Munich speech of Vladimir Putin: Munich Security Conference, Munich, Germany: 2012 Third inauguration of Vladimir Putin: Grand Kremlin Palace, Moscow. 2014 Crimean speech of ...
The first version, Draft of a Communist Confession of Faith, was discussed and approved at the first June congress; [7] Marx was not present at the June congress, but Engels was. [5] This first draft, unknown for many years, was rediscovered in 1968. [8] The second draft, Principles of Communism, was then used at the second November/December ...
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Specifically, on 10 December 1992 speaking at the VII Congress of People's Deputies, he appealed to citizens to collect signatures for the initiative to hold a popular vote of confidence in the President; on 20 March 1993, he gave a televised address to the nation, in which he called the nationwide referendum for 25 April that year.