Putin: Washington did not achieve its goals in its war on Iraq and Afghanistan

Moscow-Sana

Russian President Vladimir Putin considered that the United States had not achieved any of its goals during its 20-year war on Iraq and Afghanistan, indicating that the American invasion of these two countries had damaged them and Washington itself.

In his speech today at the end of the Valdai International Forum, Putin said, “For two decades, the most powerful country in the world has been waging military campaigns in two countries that cannot be compared to others in any way, but as a result it was forced to reduce its operations without achieving any of the goals that it set. itself twenty years ago.

He added that the United States did not only harm itself, but also caused great harm to these countries, noting that this matter "made the situation worse."