Vladimir Putin salutes the “authentic heroes of the people’ fighting for the Kremlin in Ukraine. “In recent years, the enterprises of the military-industrial complex have increased the production and delivery to the troops of the most requested weapons,” he said.

Putin also welcomed, in a video broadcast by the presidency, in the midst of the war effort. led by Moscow. The Russian president made the remarks in his greetings for “Defenders of the Fatherland’ Day.