Putin: inciting conflicts in CIS – result of collapse of USSR

“The West is working on scenarios of inciting new conflicts in the CIS space, while existing, for example, between Russia and Ukraine, is the result of the collapse of the Soviet Union.” This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday at a meeting on video communication with the heads of intelligence services of the CIS countries

, according to him, “just look at what is happening now between Russia and Ukraine, is happening at the borders of some other CIS countries”.

“Of course, all this is the results of the collapse of the Soviet Union, this is all clear. But the risks of destabilization are still growing, including the risks of destabilizing the entire Asia -Pacific region,” concluded the head of the Russian state.