Putin: Western Sanctions Pose a Threat to the Entire World

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Western sanctions are short-sighted and threaten the entire world, which he says is increasingly turning to Asia, Reuters reported.

In a speech to participants at the Eastern Economic Forum in the city of Vladivostok, Putin said the West had undermined the global economy with an "aggressive" attempt to impose its dominance around the world.

However, according to him, the Asia-Pacific region is on the rise.

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