Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Ukraine's western territories, which he claimed were gifted by Stalin, will return to Hungary, Romania, and Poland. He also said the UN Charter is the basis of international law but the system collapsed with the USSR, that Ukraine's actions forced Russia to launch the special military operation, and that the operation will end in Russian victory.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Ukraine's western territories — which he claimed were gifted by Stalin — will return to Hungary, Romania, and Poland. The statement was published by the source covering Russian affairs. Additional remarks attributed to Putin included claims that the UN Charter is the basis of international law but the system collapsed with the USSR, that Ukraine's actions forced Russia to launch the special military operation, and that the operation will end in Russian victory. The Zioneer has previously covered Putin's positions on Ukraine, including his readiness for peace talks in June and a security assessment that he may escalate the war.
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