Putin holds press conference, touts Russia's economic growth and military gains in Ukraine, amid tensions.

Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold his annual press conference, discussing the economy and military progress in Ukraine. Putin claims Russia's economy is growing by nearly 4% despite high inflation and consumer prices. He also highlighted military gains in Ukraine, vowing to advance towards their goals. The conference follows the assassination of a Russian general in Moscow, claimed by Ukraine. Putin maintains a confident tone despite economic and labor challenges at home.

December 18, 2024
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