Russian President Vladimir Putin clinked glasses with Russian military officers and soldiers who were awarded medals at an awards ceremony in the Moscow Kremlin on the 8th.

(European News Agency)

[Compiled Zhang Peiyuan/Comprehensive Report] Russia has attracted criticism for attacking Ukraine's energy facilities, leaving millions of people in the country without water and electricity in the winter. In this regard, Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed on the 8th that he will continue to attack Ukraine. energy system.

Speaking at an awards ceremony in the Kremlin, Putin said there was a lot of "noise" about Russia's attack on the energy infrastructure of "a neighboring country," referring to Ukraine. "Yes, we did it. But who started it first? ?” Criticism of Russia’s attack on Uzbekistan’s energy infrastructure “does not interfere with our combat mission.”

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Putin also said Russia's attacks were in response to the bombing of a bridge in Crimea in October this year, as well as Ukraine's sabotage of power lines at Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant and the denial of water supplies to the Donbass region of Udon.

Putin said that not supplying water to a city with a population of more than one million is an act of genocide, and accused Western countries of being "completely silent" on such actions, and is biased against Russia; once Russia takes action and responds, it will be "Call and scold all over the universe."