We have already heard about the deterrence of Russia, China and Iran. And Id like to remind you that in February, March, they were forecasting total collapse. Dear friends, Id like to thank everyone, all people of Russia for decisiveness and for their heroic attitude. Theyre destroying family, national identity, they are abusing their children. (48:49) We needed years and years to break this, and we needed massive state investment. In a speech describing his aims for the second year of his invasion of Ukraine, the Russian president said Ukraine was in talks with the West about weapons before This is total absurd. Everything is said in there. The United States is the only country in the world that has used nuclear weapons twice, destroying the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan. The Ukraine is now like a training ground for them. At the same time, the West has clearly been engaged in wishful thinking for a long time. This is the only way to peace. This support to our military, this support to the refugees is very important. Starting from this year, we will begin a big project for modernization of our utilities and we are investing about 4.3 billion rubles into this. Here are highlights from his 40-minute speech. Id like to emphasize that creation of this special fund does not alleviate other structures of their responsibility. Our values are humanity, mercy and compassion. In 2025, federal money will be provided to the repairs of kindergarten schools and professional colleges. There is nothing stronger than their determination to return to their true historical homeland. And that means they want to use anything. They also deceive their own people by telling them stories about peaceful agreements in Donbas. They discriminate and divide peoples into the top tier and the rest. The elites of the West are not hiding their goals. The first agreement on restricting strategic weapons was signed in 1991 with the US. Theyre telling their citizens that its the Russians who are to blame and theyve used different tools. Finally, a very important question, very important question about our higher. We will always remember the heroes of the Russian Spring, those who refused to accept the neo-Nazi coup dtat in Ukraine in 2014, all those who died for the right to speak their native language, to preserve their culture, traditions and religion, and for the very right to live. Starting from 2014, Donbas has been fighting to defend its right to live on its territory and speak its own language. And then there will also be treasury loans, interest treasury loans that will be issued for these purposes. And its a shame to even say that one of the units of the Ukrainian Army was given a name, Edelweiss. We do not forget how we help in this conditions of the earthquakes in Syria and Turkey. Let me remind you that in 2000, 2005, we gave a military rebuff to terrorists in the Caucasus. We are one big united people. This transition to the new system should not be sharp, it has to be a steady transition. The ideological basis for this was Russophobia. And Im proposing to provide special program for housing. I am convinced that countries and peoples understand that a policy based on the exceptionalism of whoever it may be and the suppression of other cultures and peoples is inherently criminal, and that we must close this shameful chapter. Putin: Since The greater the range of these systems, the further away we will be forced to move the threat from our borders. And these other currencies that are dominant today will continue losing its status. I apologize that I will not be able to name everyone. Id like to emphasize that all sanctions are just a means, but the objective, as the West says, and I say directly, to force our citizens to suffer. And we always, were very tolerant about this in Russian. We talked about the need for structural changes in our economy over the last few years. Below is the full text of Vladimir Putins speech, published by the Kremlins official website: Citizens of Russia, citizens of the Donetsk and Lugansk peoples Remember that pre-pandemic, we had 4.7% unemployment, now its what, 3.7? As I have already said, we have many like-minded people in Europe and the United States, and we feel and see their support. To compare this, to put this into perspective, in 2021, 2022, big seven countries provided to the poorest countries only 60 billion aid. (27:02) Today I would like to address our soldiers and officers who are taking part in the special military operation, the fighters of Donbass and Novorossiya, those who went to military recruitment offices after receiving a call-up paper under the executive order on partial mobilisation, and those who did this voluntarily, answering the call of their hearts. Near to the frontline, all the cultural figures who come to the frontline, who come to the hospitals to support them, to journalists. articles a month for anyone to read, even non-subscribers! There are historic changes that determine the future of our country and our people. According to our figures, inflation in Russia will be next to the Near 4%. And in this century, they did this to Ukraine. With this, the flow of money to finance the war is not stopping. Indeed, everything possible in order to resolve this problem in a peaceful way. The finalists of these competitions, some of them went to as volunteers to work on the frontline or work on the development of these new regions restoring them. President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin. And following that, our relationships went to such a level where US and Soviet Union stated they were no longer considering each other enemies. As it turns out, however, such a bright prospect does not excite everyone other than complete political masochists and admirers of other unconventional forms of international relations. It was done ostentatiously and, to repeat, without any military necessity. Everyone knows about this. These developments and these types of equipment and weapons are already there, some of them are exceeding the parameters of western equipment. We are ready for this, as we have said more than once. And I would like to thank our members of parliament and government for this consolidated understanding of our national priorities. We will continue developing the ports of the Black Sea and Azov Sea. A few words about whats going on around us: Dear colleagues, Id like to highlight another area. Whats also important is that the economic drop was only registered in the second quarter. 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And I am asking the Committee for Economy to look after this matter. (01:32:08) Our proposed to double this figure when we talk about investing in private pension funds to the tune of 2.8 million rubles. And they created a precedent. Id like to add a very important point. New Delhi: Russian President Vladimir Putin made a lengthy televised speech from the Kremlin Monday and said there is no independent judiciary in Ukraine. (01:34:29) People are doing everything they can in order to preserve the lives of our people, of our guys in the frontline. Its power will only grow with time. That is why both older generations and young people those who were born after the tragic collapse of the Soviet Union have voted for our unity, for our common future. However, all the powers, all the forces in society have to rely on some very basic principles, safety, security, and national interests of our people. This is their practice and they will expand it. Taking into account the positive dynamics, we see that weve got objective conditions to lower long-term loan rates, and that means that the financing has to become more available. We know that . The west has got the objective to finish with Russia as a powerful player in the east, and they were trying to finance the terrorist and they were trying to contain our growth expansion, and the large Russian business was responsible for strategic factories where thousands of people used to work, which were determining economic situation in certain regions, which means that the management and the owners of these businesses are dependent on western powers who are hostile to our situation, and this is not a tolerable situation. They publicly recognize this without shying away. They simply got used to acting according to a template, to grab whatever they please, by blackmail, bribery, intimidation, and convinced themselves that these methods would work forever, as if they had fossilised in the past. (37:03) Everyone needs to understand that the sources of wealth in the future should be only here in Russia. The money that is obtained here has to be spent on development of this country. They increased in their size and we see that the housing, for example, increased. And theyre recognizing same sex marriages. (31:11) Western countries have been saying for centuries that they bring freedom and democracy to other nations. To the railroad workers, construction workers who are creating the defense structures and also building homes, and engineers of defense factories who are working several shifts now, to agricultural workers who are supplying constant stream of food and products. In 2015, they attempted again to directly attack Donbas. People often use the generator to customize established memes , such as those found in Imgflip's collection of Meme Templates . Do we want to drum into their heads the ideas that certain other genders exist along with women and men and to offer them gender reassignment surgery? Also, I would like to propose the tax deduction for costs in relation to childrens education from 50 to 150 rubles and medical costs to 130,000 rubles. Offices and sergeants who demonstrates on themselves to be decisive and clever and brave, they should be forwarded to the military academies and they should become a very powerful training reserve. Read the transcript here. Putins clearest answer yet came in a speech delivered on Monday. Youre either with us or against us. It even sounds strange. We will continue implementing the latest technologies which will improve the quality of our army. However, we received a direct refusal to our offers and it became clear that the reaction was demonstrated and the threat was growing. Im asking this all Russian educational fund to control these aspects of the new project. (01:16:44) A very significant role in our civil society is played by local government. As you know, referendums have been held in the Donetsk and Lugansk peoples republics and the Zaporozhye and Kherson regions. We need to actively use these instruments so that family budget has got more disposable income and so that families can focus on essential challenges. The world has entered a period of a fundamental, revolutionary transformation. (01:30:46) They are diverting attention from the growing social economic problems. I am afraid they would rather use other formulas they are more comfortable with. Weve got everything in order to safely continue to develop our country, and we will continue to act. In effect, the American elite is using the tragedy of these people to weaken its rivals, to destroy nation states. Now too, during the referendums, the Kiev regime threatened schoolteachers, women who worked in election commissions with reprisals and death. Get a weekly digest of the weeks most important transcripts in your inbox. And historically, this has always been a feature of our nation. At the same time, our plans do not include the occupation of Ukrainian territories. All of them failed. It is this force that will determine our future geopolitical reality. And the rent in this housing would be significantly lower than the market rent and the difference will be covered by the state. That means that the minimum wage will be 19,245 rubles, which is an increase of 18.5%. It was just the sale of resources of oil and gas and timber and so on, and money was not invested into long-term projects, and in order to break this negative tendency, we see this. And we know that one of the funds collected over five billion rubles for the needs of the front. What could a good leader like Putin do? Now people will be able to apply for a loan for infrastructural projects and building property for their companies. What can you say here? Add English on-screen subtitles for videos. Those who planned a new attack on Donetsk, on Donbas, on Lugansk, they clearly understood that the next objective is strike against Sevastopol and Crimea. It looks like theyre not stupid. The responsibility for starting the conflict, for growing number of victims lies totally with the West and with Kyiv regime for whom Ukrainian people are not their own, effectively. Were working to restore it. In 2021, growth was 11.7% and now 14%. We have to rely in these steps, on our real military experience. We know how to keep our word and not to fail anyone, and we always support people in difficult conditions, and we always support those who are in trouble. All participants of the special military operation especially, and including the volunteers, they need to have 14 days of rest every year, in addition to the travel time. This is not just a time of challenges, its also time of opportunities. We need to provide guarantees for employees and we are talking about the social benefits and also salaries. They supported our actions in Donbas and real patriotism was seen in this support. When the Soviet Union collapsed, the West decided that the world and all of us would permanently accede to its dictates. Exposing false messiahs, Jesus Christ said in the Sermon on the Mount: By their fruits ye shall know them. These poisonous fruits are already obvious to people, and not only in our country but also in all countries, including many people in the West itself. This year weve increased the number of infrastructure loans that are aimed at additional, Id like to emphasize this, not like before, weve allocated additional 250 billion rubles on transport infrastructure. Transcripts & captions for a better media workflow. Fundamental science lives according to its own laws, and we have to give them freedom and we have to provide stimulus to young people to go into science, and we know that our best teams have got something to be proud of. Our development and prosperity are also a threat to them because competition is growing. Not just to open factories, but also change life around you in cities and towns. I would like to also talk about support for families. And they have to become people in demand, both in the military and in the civil sector. It is unclear what their decisions are based on or who gave them the right to decide in the first place. This is a great tool. A-. We all understand very well that the needs of the special military operation are connected to great burden, psychological, physiological, financial. We will definitely rebuild the destroyed cities and towns, the residential buildings, schools, hospitals, theatres and museums. But I repeat that its real masters will cling to it to the end. They keep developing and theyre also aimed against us. Weve launched a package of measures to support the economy totalling in the region of three trillion rubles. Thank you. Its futile. So they increase their information attacks and of course they are targeting our young generation. The family of every member of the special military operation needs to be surrounded with care and attention and we need to respond to their needs very, very quickly. This is contrary to human nature, truth, freedom and justice. Convert your audio or video into 99% accurate text by a professional. Listen, this is just a lot of nonsense, utter deceit, double standards, or even triple standards! The ceremony to inaugurate Vladimir Putin as President of Russia is taking place at the Kremlin in the Grand Kremlin Palace, which symbolizes the continuity of the traditions of Russian statehood. This is Vladimir Putins second term in office. More than 71 percent of voters who took part in the election gave him their votes on March 14. After all, we know that when they are displeased, they introduce sanctions against their allies as well against this or that bank or company. (22:20) (23:21) This explains their aggression towards independent states, traditional values and authentic cultures, their attempts to undermine international and integration processes, new global currencies and technological development centres they cannot control. The West managed to grab hold of Russias wealth only in the late 20th century, when the state had been destroyed. I am truly grateful to be invited to such a representative conference that has assembled politicians, military officials, entrepreneurs and Where did that come from anyway? We cannot overestimate the support. Create a better, more engaging experience for every student. Let me remind you that not after the USSR was created, nor after the Second World War, no one asked people who lived in certain territories included in modern Ukraine how they themselves wanted to build their life. This is a very visible program. And also provide these services without any bureaucracy through a one window system. They point back at Russia and say: that is the source of all your troubles. They continue saving them and saving others. However, I would like to emphasize that we need to take into account the conditions in which our large business was developing, technologies where Western cheaper money supply was in the west, and naturally, capital started to flow there as well. Boycott! These are specific figures which we put in place and we will work on launching those. (01:05:27) (11:20) We were able to avoid overregulating the sector. Speech-to-Text live streaming for live captions, powered by the worlds leading speech recognition API. Article. False labels like rogue country or authoritarian regime are already available, and are used to stigmatise entire nations and states, which is nothing new. This is a call to our business to work in the new direction. By Darragh Roche On 3/3/23 at 4:37 AM EST. The Best Speech-to-Text Solution for Your Business Learn how Rev fits into your businesses workflow. The scope of the military action is something that cannot be replaced by anything else. That is why the choice of the people in Crimea, Sevastopol, Donetsk, Lugansk, Zaporozhye and Kherson makes them so furiously angry. People see the results of this program.