Vladimir Putin: West has lost touch with reality, Russia pushing back
"We did not start the so-called war in Ukraine. On the contrary - we are trying to finish it," Putin told a meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club in the Black Sea resort of Sochi.
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the Security Council via video link in Moscow, Russia September 22, 2023.(photo credit: SPUTNIK/MIKHAIL METZEL/POOL VIA REUTERS)ByREUTERSUpdated: